Who is telling the story?
What literary term can be defined as the person telling the story?
What is the narrator?
The part of the plot where the greatest tension or suspense occurs is known as what?
What is the climax?
What literary term is defined as a person or animal that takes part in the action of a fictional literary work?
What is a character?
"The boy ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?
What is a simile?
Anything that stands for or represents something else is known as what literary term? Examples: the color white stands for purity, black represents evil, roses stand for romance, a butterfly symbolizes transformation, and a dog can represent loyalty.
What is a symbol?
The perspective from which a story is being told is known as what literary term?
What is point of view?
The part of the plot where the action begins is known as what?
What is the rising action?
The time and place of the action in a literary work is known as what?
What is the setting?
"Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" is an example of what literary term?
What is a metaphor?
The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject defines what literary term?
What is tone?
When a character in the story tells the story, this is which point of view?
What is first person point of view?
The part of the plot where the action is starting to come to a close is known as what?
What is the falling action?
What literary term can be defined as the series of events in a literary work?
What is the plot?
When something nonhuman is given human characteristics, this is known as what literary term?
What is personification?
An author's specific way of writing, tone, word choice, grammar, language, descriptive technique, describes what literary term?
What is style?
When an unknown person outside of the story tells the story from a limited viewpoint, this is what point of view?
What is third person point of view?
The part of the plot where all "loose ends" are tied up and the problem(s) have been solved is known as what?
What is the resolution?
Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses is known as what?
What is sensory imagery?
A contradiction between what is expected and what happens in reality or between what is said and what is really meant describes what literary term?
What is irony?
A character that changes throughout a story, is known as what?
What is a dynamic character?
When a person outside the story tells the story and seems all-knowing, this is known as which point of view?
What is third person omniscient point of view?
The part of the plot where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is known as what?
What is the exposition?
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work is the definition of which literary term?
What is theme.
A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement such as, "It's a thousand degrees in this classroom," is an example of what literary term?
What is a hyperbole?
A character that remains the same throughout the story is known as what?
What is a static round character?