Narrative Terms
The location and time frame in which the action of a narrative takes place is called...
setting
Identify the type of figurative language used in the example below:
He was a library of information about baseball
Metaphor
I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.
What part of speech is the word: beautiful
Adjective
Marcia is very adept at baking cakes, they always turn out tasting so good!
Using the context clues, what does the word adept mean?
Skillful; to be good at something
Who's your favorite teacher?
Rodriguez.
Any other answers are wrong.
Jk - free points even if you didn't say me lmao.
The events of a story is called...
plot
Identify the type of figurative language in the example below:
My father was the sun and the moon to me.
Metaphor
What did she ask you to do?
What part of speech is the word: she
Pronoun
His disappearance was an enigma that I needed to solve quickly.
Using the context clues, what does the italicized word mean?
A puzzling problem; mystery
What's Rodriguez's favorite flower?
---Bonus points if you can answer why---
Sunflowers.
Sunflowers always face the sun - they're bright, symbolic of long life
AND they are symbolic of mental health awareness, and how mental health problems like depression can be successfully treated <3
"The sun will rise, and we will try again"
The problem in a story is called...
Conflict
Identify the type of fig. lang. in the example below
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month!
Hyperbole
If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.
What part of speech is the word: quickly
Adverb
At the prom, most of the girls were wearing long gowns, while the boys were clad in tuxedos.
Using context clues, what does the italicized word mean?
dressed; clothed in
The title "In Lak'ech" is Mayan.
What does the title translate to in English?
You are my other me
The message, lesson, or deeper meaning an author tries to convey in a story is called...
theme
Identify the type of figurative language in the example below:
The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight.
Simile
On Saturdays I work from nine to five.
What part of speech is the word: work
verb
The fastidious NBA coach required his players to practice 6 hours every day, or longer if they didn't keep up their best effort.
Using the context clues, what does the italicized word mean?
Demanding; hard to please
Rodriguez's birthday?lmaooooo
Jan. 14
The ending and conclusion of a story is called...
denouement
Identify the type of fig. lang. in the example below:
Her head was so full of ideas that it was ready to burst wide open.
Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.
What part of speech is the italicized word?
Conjunction
The loud applause in the stadium began to abate when the band started their first song, and the crowd settled back to listen.
Using the context clues, what does the italicized word mean?
To lessen; to stop; to come to an end
Where is Baby Groot?
Seriously? :'l