Literary Elements
When you list all the major events of a story, in order, this is called the...
PLOT
When writing a RACE answer, the E ALWAYS comes at the...
How many answers can you have?
End
One
The type of genre where you write a book about your own self.
autobiography
These kind of words describe a verb. Give 2 examples.
Adverb
What type of figurative language is being used here?
The wind roared in the night, during the storm!
personification
The reason for the author writing a specific selection...
The way you begin the E in RACE, when completing your RACE answer.
These reasons are important because...
Historical Fiction
What is an idea noun?
Feelings such as happiness, fear, excitement, anger...
What type of figurative language is in the following sentence?
My pet iguana is growing 20 feet every week!
hyperbole
The 5 pieces of the plot map in order
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Can you use more than one E in and ECR - why?
Yes, because sometimes you have to explain your evidence.
The genre that gives only facts and information.
Non Fiction
Words used to combine 2 sentences...
conjunctions
You are a nonsensical goofball.
metaphor
Where does most of the story take place on the plot map?
Rising action
How many Cs "pieces of evidence" is an acceptable amount for a RACE question.
This type of genre is made up of stanzas and sometimes rhymes.
Poetry
What is the helping verb in the following sentence?
She will go, with her family, to Houston on Saturday.
will
The words BOOM, POP, SPLAT are all examples of what type of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
The author creates the __________ , so the reader can feel the _________.
tone, mood
Restate
YES!
The type of fiction that could actually happen...
Realistic fiction
What is the adjective(s) in the following sentence?
My dog is fluffy and soft with a long fuzzy tail
fluffy, soft, long, fuzzy
She is as funny as a clown in the circus.
simile