Figurative Devices
Elements of Literature
Conventions
Test Taking Strategies
Vocabulary
100

A simile.

What is a comparison of two things using like or as?

100

The series of events in a story.

What is Plot?

100

The incorrect word in this sentence: I can't believe you just left me their! 

What is there?

100

The night before a test.

What is get plenty of sleep?

100

The person or character who tells a story.

What is the narrator?

200

Mood.

What is the feeling a reader gets while reading a text?

200

The perspective from which a story is told.

What is Point of View?

200

The incorrect word in this sentence: Weather or not I got hurt isn't the point.

What is whether?

200

The morning of an important test.

What is eat a HEALTHY breakfast?

200

2 independent clauses separated by a comma.

What is a comma splice?

300

The struggle between to opposing forces in a text.

What is the conflict in a plot?

300

The words that characters speak in drama or text.

What is dialogue?

300

The incorrect word in this sentence: That witch could have killed me makes me stronger!

What is which?

300

2 strategies to use when reading a text for the first time.

What is highlight/circle unknown words and use a ? for confusing parts?

300

Thinking about one's understanding while reading.

What is metacognition?

400

Denotation and connotation

What is the dictionary definition of a word and the feeling a reader experiences from a word?

400

Generally people who participate in the action of a story.

Who are characters?

400

The incorrect word in this sentence: Now she's my best friend, because your dead to me.

What is you're?

400

2 strategies for unknown words.

What is using context clues and visualizing?

400

Persuasive techniques

What are ethos, logos and pathos?

500

This how to determine character traits.

What a character thinks, says and does?

500

The message, lesson or universal truth of a story.

What is theme?

500

The incorrect word in this sentence: My hair is to long!

What is too?

500

4 strategies for answering multiple choice questions.

What is highlight key words in the question, read all answers, cross out the obviously wrong answers and look back in the text.

500

Character type

What is round or flat AND static or dynamic?

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