Types of Figurative Language

Testing Vocabulary Words

Components of a Story's Plot

Text Structures
Fun and Random
100

What is a comparison using "like" or "as"?

What is a simile?

100

What does the word "analyze" mean?

What does it mean to examine in detail? (look closely)

100

What is the first part of a story where characters and setting are introduced?

What is the exposition

100

What text structure lists items or ideas in order?

What is chronological order?

100

What is the name of the author who wrote "My Family Divided"?

Who is  Diane Guerrero?

200

What is an exaggeration used for emphasis or effect?

 What is hyperbole?

200

What is a synonym for "convey"?

 What is to communicate?;To show

200

 What is the conflict in a story?

What is the struggle between opposing forces?

200

What text structure compares and contrasts two or more items?

What is compare and contrast structure?

200

Name one element that makes a story a fantasy.

 The inclusion of magical or supernatural elements

300

What do you call a figure of speech that gives human qualities to non-human things?

What is personification?

300

What do you call a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?

What is an antonym?

300

What part of the plot shows the highest point of tension or drama?

What is the climax?

300

what do you call a text structure that explains why something and what happened due to the event?

What is cause and effect?

300

How does Ms Vega usually address the class?

"Alright my friends"

400

What is a phrase that means something different from its literal meaning, often culturally understood?

What is an idiom?

400

What does the word develop mean in literature

To build, the growth or progression of an idea

400

 What do we call the events that follow the climax leading to resolution?

What is the falling action?

400

Which text structure presents a conflict or difficulty and then informs us of how we may be able to resolve the issue?

What is problem and solution?

400

Who was victor from 7th grade obsessed with

who is Teresa

500

What type of figurative language involves an indirect reference to a well-known person, place, or event?

What is allusion?

500

What does it mean to "summarize"?

What is to give a brief statement of the main points?

500

What is the final part of a story where the plot strands are drawn together?

 What is the resolution?

500

What text structure organizes information by the way things are similar and different?

What is classification?

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