Figurative Language
Irony
Author's Purpose & POV
Story Elements
Miss Passman
100
Name two types of Figurative Language.
Alliteration, onomatopoeia, metaphor, idiom, personification, simile, or hyperbole (2).
100
Irony is a contrast between what is __________________ and what __________________ happens.
Irony is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
100
Define author's purpose.
The reason an author writes a text.
100
Name one element that is used in a story.
Any element named such as- Conflict, setting, resolution, climax, etc.
100
Where did Miss Passman move from?
Colorado
200
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares two different things using the words "like" or "as" to create an indirect comparison. A metaphor makes a direct comparison by stating that one thing is another, without using "like" or "as".
200
Name the three different types of irony.
Verbal, situational, & dramatic.
200
What are the three categories for the author's purpose of writing a text?
Inform, entertain, or persuade.
200
What are the THREE types of external conflicts.
Man vs man, man vs nature, man vs society.
200
What sport does Miss Passman still play?
Flag Football
300
What is being personified in this sentence:
The ocean waves whispered secrets to the shore.
The waves.
300
Name the type of irony used in the following sentence:
A parent walks into their teenager's extremely messy room and says, "It's so great how clean and tidy you keep this place".
Verbal Irony
300
Name the four different types of POV.
First person, second person, third person limited, and third person omniscient.
300
Define internal conflict and include what it is also referred to as.
An internal conflict, also called man vs self, is when the character has struggles with his or her own thoughts or feelings.
300
Who is Miss Passman's favorite football team? Also, name one player from that team.
The Kansas City Chiefs & any player on the Chiefs.
400
Saying that the test was a 'piece of cake' is using what type of figurative language?
Idiom
400
What type of irony is shown in the picture? 
Dramatic Irony
400
Name the narrator's POV:
The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer. They set forth at daybreak to see a man beheaded, twenty in all, and Bran rode among them, nervous with excitement. This was the first time he had been deemed old enough to go with his lord father and his brothers to see the king's justice done. It was the ninth year of summer, and the seventh of Bran's life.
Third Person Limited
400
________________ is the reason for the character’s action and __________________ is what the character does/how the character acts.
Motivation, behavior
400
Why does Miss Passman have a fear of fish?
The story from Red Lobster (lobster was dropped on me)
500
What is the difference between verbal irony and a hyperbole?
Verbal irony is based on contradiction, saying one thing but meaning the opposite, while hyperbole is based on exaggeration, making a claim that is not meant to be taken literally.
500
Have two people in your group act out an example of verbal irony.
Points if example matches verbal irony.
500
Name the narrator's POV:
"James looked at Sally, wishing he had the courage to kiss her. He said, 'I should go home,' and she replied, 'Alright.' She didn't look at him, and the reader understood her silence was only because she was busy thinking, 'Why doesn't he kiss me?' She wanted him to, too".
Third Person Omniscient
500
How does the setting of a story impact a character's behavior and motivation?
The setting of a story profoundly impacts character behavior and motivation by shaping their identity, defining their values, and creating the constraints and opportunities that influence their choices and actions.
500
When is Miss Passman's birthday?
October 12th