Who is telling the story?
PLOT
Important Story Pieces
Figurative Language
Poetry
100
What literary term can be defined as the person telling the story?
What is the narrator?
100
The part of the plot where the greatest action or suspense occurs is known as what?
What is the climax?
100

Science fiction, historical fiction, mystery, and fable are all examples of what literary term?

What is genre?

100
"The boy ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?
What is a simile?
100

The feeling you get from reading a poem or a narrative is called what?

What is mood?

200
The view from which a story is being told is known as what literary term?
What is point of view?
200
The part of the plot where the action begins is known as what?
What is the rising action?
200
The time and place of the action in a literary work is known as what?
What is the setting?
200
"Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" is an example of what literary term?
What is a metaphor?
200
A poem with 3 lines break would have how many stanzas?

What is 4?

300
When a character in the story tells the story, this is which point of view?
What is first person point of view?
300
The part of the plot where the action is starting to come to a close is known as what?
What is the falling action?
300

What literary term can be defined as the sequence of events in a literary work?

What is the plot?

300

The camera loves Olivia is an example of what literary term?

What is personification?

300

A poem with 17 syllables across 3 lines is called what?

What is a haiku?

400

When an unknown person outside of the story tells the story and focuses on one character, this is what point of view?

What is third person limited point of view?

400
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?
400

When you sum up what a story is about in a single sentence or two, this is called what?

What is main idea?

400

Walter’s wagon wheel went westward with a wobbly whirl.  What type of figurative language is this?

What is alliteration?

400

A funny, 5 line poem is called what?

What is a limerick?

500

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?

500

The part of the plot where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is known as what?

What is the opening exposition?

500

The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work is the definition of which literary term?

What is theme?

500
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?
500

A poem that doesn't contain rhyming and doesn't have a set structure is called what?

What is a free verse poem?

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