Who is telling the story?
What literary term can be defined as the person telling the story?
What is the narrator?
How the information in a text is organized is known as what?
What literary term is defined as a person or animal that takes part in the action of a literary work?
What is a character?
“Up the aisle, the moans and screams merged with the sickening smell of woolen black clothes worn in summer weather and green leaves wilting over yellow flowers.”
Is an example of what?
What is alliteration?
Anything that stands for or represents something else is known as what literary term? Example: the word "Game" in "The Most Dangerous Game"
What is a symbol?
The view from which a story is being told is known as what literary term?
What is point of view?
The Olympic games began as athletic festivals to honor the Greek gods. The most important festival was held in the valley of Olympia to honor Zeus, the king of the gods. It was the festival that became the Olympic games in 776 B.C. These games were ended in A.D. 394 by the Roman Emperor who ruled Greece. No Olympic games were held for more than 1,500 years. Then the modern Olympics began in 1896. Almost 300 male athletes competed in the first modern Olympics. In the games held in 1900, female athletes where allowed to compete. The games have continued every four years since 1896 except during World War II and they will most likely continue for many years to come.
What is Chronological/ Sequence text structure
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 modern Olympics is very unlike the ancient Olympic games. Individual events are different. While there were no swimming races in the ancient RMC Research Corporation Portland, OR 7 games, for example, there were chariot races. There were no female contestants and all athletes competed in the nude. Of course, the ancient and modern Olympics are also alike in many ways. Some events, such as the javelin and discus throws are the same. Some people say that cheating, professionalism, and nationalism in the modern games are a disgrace to the Olympic tradition. But according to the ancient Greek writers, there were many cases of cheating, nationalism and professionalism in their Olympics, too.
What is compare/ contrast text structure
How does an author advance their claim in a passage?
What is use evidence such as facts, statistics, and expert opinions?
When the author is indirectly referring to a person, place, something historical, or a political event/person, to better explain what is happening in the story?
What is allusion?
An author's specific way of writing, word choices, etc. that create the atmosphere of a story is what literary term?
What is Mood?
When an unknown person outside of the story tells the story is considered what point of view?
What is third person point of view?
The Olympic symbol consists of five interlocking rings. The rings represent the five areas—Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America— from which athletes come to compete in the games. The rings are colored black, blue, green, red, and yellow. At least one of those colors is found in the flag of every country sending athletes to compete in the Olympic games.
What is Description text structure
Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses is known as what?
What is 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 shows does not change throughout a story is known as what?
What is a static character?
When a person outside the story tells the story and seems all-knowing, this is known as which point of view?
What is omniscient point of view?
There are several reasons why so many people attend the Olympia games or watch them on television. One reason is tradition. The name Olympics and the torch and flame remind people of the ancient games. People can escape the ordinariness of daily life by attending or watching the Olympics. They like to identify with someone else’s individual sacrifice and accomplishment. National pride is another reason, and an athlete’s or a team’s hard-earned victory becomes a nation’s victory. There are national medal counts and people keep track of how many medals their country’s athletes have won.
What is cause and effect text structure
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?
The reason that the Author is writing a story is referred to as what?
What is the Author's purpose?