I was nervous when it was my turn in the spelling bee.
First Person
My backpack weighs a ton!!!!
Hyperbole
The moral or the lesson of a story is called the...
Theme
What is literature?
Books or other written works.
What do singular and plural mean?
Singular means one.
Plural means more than one.
He likes to tell jokes that make everybody laugh.
Third Person
The floor cried out for help under the weight of the crowd.
Personification
The turning point in a story is known as the...
Climax
The type or category of a book is known as the...
Genre
What do we call the word parts that are added to the beginning of words?
Prefixes.
Mike took his book to the library to return it.
Third Person
When I am tired my handwriting is as crooked as a corkscrew.
Simile
The end of the story where the problems are resolved is called the...
Resolution
A story that is made up and has made up characters is called...
Fiction
When an author gives hints or clues about what will happen in the future it's called...
Foreshadowing
My grandma is coming to visit and I can't wait to see her.
First Person
Scott is an old couch potato who would rather watch television than exercise.
Metaphor
The bad character or the villain of a story is known as the...
Antagonist
An informational book based on facts is called...
Nonfiction
When a character thinks back to what happened in the past, or when the sequence of events travels backward, it is a...
Flashback
You have to be very quiet so you don't scare away the rabbit.
Second Person
Birds of a feather flock together.
Idiom
We have learned about 5 different types of story conflict. Name all 5 of them.
person vs person
person vs. self
person vs. society
person vs. nature
person vs. fate or destiny
How do you capitalize book titles?
The first word, last word, important words in between....UGH!
What is characterization?
The creation of a fictional character.