Who is telling the story?
PLOT
Literature
Figurative Language
Author's Choice/Other
100

The person/voice 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

A person or creature that takes part in the action of a literary work.

What is a character?

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

The person or group of people that a work of writing or speech is specifically meant for.

What is the audience?

200

The perspective 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

The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject defines what literary term?

What is tone?

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

The sequence of events in a literary work.

What is the plot?

300

When something non-human is given human characteristics, this is known as what?

What is personification?

300
A main character that seems to be great in many ways, but has a large flaw or mistake that leads to tragedy. 

What is a tragic hero?

400

Which element of drama always gives the audience information about a character’s private thoughts?

What is a soliloquy?

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

Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses is known as what?

What is imagery?

400

A contradiction between what is expected and what happens describes what literary term?

What is irony?

400

a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine.

What is hamartia?

500

When a person outside the story tells the story, this is known as which point of view?

What is third person point of view?

500
The part of the plot where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is known as what?
What is the exposition?
500

The central message or lesson revealed through a literary work is called what?

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 literary device that repeats the same initial consonant sound in closely connected words to create rhythm, mood, or musicality.

Examples: busy bees; good grief

What is alliteration?

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