Literary Elements
The central idea or message of a text is called the:
theme
In out text, the pear tree, the mule, and Janie's hair are all symbolic of other things. What literary device did the author use?
symbolism
A word that identifies a person, place, thing or idea.
noun
What are the dates of Spring Break?
April 6-10
What green pigment is found in plants and helps with photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll
What literary element describes the way the reader is supposed to feel?
mood
"It was a lonesome place like a stump in the middle of the woods where nobody had ever been".
Which literary device is used here?
simile
A word that shows an action?
verb
What is the most popular emoji on social media?
Laughing face with tears of joy.
Which gas makes up the majority of Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
"TEWWG takes place in the early 1900's in Eatonville Florida amid the Jim Crow south". What literary element did I just describe?
setting
Hurston uses Southern Black language to authentic characters and highlight cultural identity. What do we call this type of language?
dialect
When a character speaks, what punctuation goes before and after what a character says?
quotation marks
During a football game, how many players can a team have on the field at one time?
11
What is the term for a substance with a pH less than 7?
acidic
In TEWWG, a narrator tells the story in what point of view? (First person, second person, or third person)
Third person
flashback
Over Spring Break I plan to rest go to the beach and practice volleyball with my little sister.
3
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
What is the process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
The organized sequence of events that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution is called the:
plot
TEWWG is what type of fiction?
*Fantasy
*Science Fiction
*Thriller/Suspense
*Historical Fiction
*Horror
Historical fiction
Which word means to be loud or energetic in an uncontrolled manner.
boisterous
How many feet are in 4 yards?
12
Which cells are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the human body?
Red blood cells