Figurative Language
Point of View
Author's Purpose
Poetry
Genres
100
Comparing two things using like or as
What is a simile?
100
List all of the point of views.
Fist person, Second person, and Third person
100
List all the authors purposes.
Entertain Instruct Inform Persuade/convince
100
An humorous poem that has the rhyming lines in a pattern: aabba
What is a Limerick?
100
These are some examples in this genre: Dragons Fairies Nymphs
What is Fiction?
200
Classify the definition of a refrain
What is a sound in a word that repeats constantly in that sentence?
200
What is first person point of view?
A narrator telling the story using words like I, me, we.
200
Give me an example of entertain in the hunger games.
Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how totally we are at their mercy. How little chance we would stand of surviving another rebellion. Whatever words they use, the real message is clear. “Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there’s nothing you can do. If you lift a finger, we will destroy every last one of you. Just as we did in District Thirteen.
200
A type of poetry that ms. Robben doesn't like you using because sometimes you might get off. This is a poem that has no rhyme scheme.
What is a free verse.
200
The genre in Twilight
What is Romance?
300
Mrs.Robben went to the farm and killed a million pigs. Mrs. Robben killed the pigs as quickly as a cheetah. Explain what figurative language we used for each sentence and explain why it is that form of figurative language.
1) Hyperbole- she cant really kill a million pigs 2) Simile- Uses as
300
Compare and Contrast a third person point of view, Omniscient and Objective.
Omniscient is when the narrator knows all of the thoughts that are going through all the characters mind. Objective is when the narrator knows none of the characters feelings like a video camera. Omniscient and Objective both are Third Person point of view.
300
Describe an event that might happen in a Pasta cooking book
Instruct how to make pasta: 1)Boil Water at 160 degrees (etc.)
300
A poem with only two lines
What is a couplet
300
This is a humorous story about impossible or exaggerated happenings.
What is a Tall Tale
400
Analyze this sentence: Sally spider spun a silver slippery silky web. What form of figurative language do we use in this sentence?
A Refrain
400
Analyze this sentence: I was singing rain just singing in rain what a glorious feeling i'm happy again. What point of view does this sentence use?
First person
400
Compare and Contrast Instruct and Inform.
Inform and instruct both tell us about something but Inform goes more into depth about it while Instruct tells you how to do that certain thing.
400
Explain why a haiku is different from a free verse.
A haiku is a Japanese poem that consists of 17 syllables and has 3 lines going 5,7,5. A free verse goes freely whatever you want.
400
This type of story is set in the past and portrays people, places, and events that did happen or could have happened.
Historical Fiction
500
Evaluate this Paragraph: Mary mixed her bowl of mashed up m&m's. While she was setting her bowl of mashed up m&m's on the stove her little brother got home from school and rang the doorbell hundreds of times. When Mary's mashed up m&m's were transformed into a frosting she tasted it and her taste buds cried and yelped with delight.
Refrain, Hyperbole, Personification
500
This sentence is first person: I am called on by our teacher to answer the hardest question from the homework assignment. Change this sentence into 3rd person objective.
Lissa is called on by Mrs.Robben to answer the hardest question from the homework assignment.
500
Make a diagram that compares and contrasts entertain and Inform.
They are both a forms of authors purpose and they both can be found in a book. Inform tells you facts. Entertain doesn't always tell you the truth in order for you to enjoy the book.
500
A type of poetic form that has a specific rhyme scheme and is always 14 lines.
What is a sonnet
500
What is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance
What is Drama
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