Vocab
Point of View
Figurative Language
Poetry
Grammar
100
A place where a story happens and the time period in which the action takes place.
What is setting?
100
The main character is referred to as you in the story.
What is second person?
100
Comparing two things using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
A poem of 14 lines having any rhyme scheme and having ten syllables per line.
What is a sonnet?
100
A noun. The main person, place, or thing in the sentence.
What is a subject?
200
The series of events in a story.
What is plot?
200
The narrator is not part of the story and knows the thoughts of all characters in the story.
What is third person omniscient?
200
Comparing to unrealistic thing. Saying something is something that it couldn't literally be. "He is the black sheep of the family."
What is a Metaphor?
200
Where a character speaks his/her thoughts aloud when by oneself regardless of any hearers. (Usually in a play)
What is a soliloquy?
200
An action word.
What is a verb?
300
The message or lesson that the author wants to share with the reader.
What is theme?
300
The narrator is not part of the story and knows the thoughts of only one character.
What is third person limited?
300
Giving something that isn't a person human characteristics.
What is personification?
300
Japanese poetry usually about nature, made up of three line of 5,7,5 syllables.
What is a Haiku?
300
A word that describes a noun. Answers what kind, which one, and how many.
What is an adjective?
400
The narrator's position in relation to the story being told.
What is point of view?
400
The narrator is part of the story and the main character. The story can only be told through the main character.
What is first person?
400
An over exaggeration. "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!"
What is a hyperbole?
400
A humorous five line verse. Three long and two short.
What is a Limerick?
400
Describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
500
The message or the point the author is trying to get across.
What is theme?
500
A narrator who can only speak objectively - with no character thoughts.
What is third person objective?
500
The repetition of beginning sounds in consecutive words.
What is alliteration?
500
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is allegory?
500
A word that expresses emotion and can stand alone.
What is an interjection?
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