Read It and Weep
Identify the POV: Lee walked into the room, shaking the nerves out of his hands. What would she say, he wondered.
Third Person Limited
Punctuate the dialogue: I will never be a princess Mulan yelled
“I will never be a princess!” Mulan yelled.
Part of speech that explains action.
Verb
John is as tall as a skyscraper.
Similie
2 + 2=
4
Identify the time: The girl ran quickly through the forest. How could this happen, she wondered, the coronation had just ended.
After the coronation
Timed Jeopardy: Draw a plot pyramid.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Person, place, or thing
Noun
The cool air bit Morris’ cheeks as he stepped out of the doorway.
Personification
What is the capital of Peru?
Lima
Identify the L: His eyes glowed in the dark, casting a hue of yellow on the wall.
He had glowing eyes.
The four types of character arcs are. . .
Negative, Positive, Transformational, and Flat
Fix the fragment: Store was open today.
The store was open today.
Simon looked at his brother, he’s a pig, he thought as he watched Theodore shove another chocolate into his mouth.
Metaphor
Who is on the one dollar bill?
George Washington
Identify the POV: You may be wondering how I made it into the emperor’s palace undetected— to be honest, I wondered the same thing. It seemed too easy.
Second Person
Theme is NOT. . .
One word (or a topic)
Fix the run-on: We are going to the store I need to buy slippers.
We are going to the store because I need to buy slippers.
What figurative language uses words to mimic sounds?
Onomatopoeia
A word, phrase or sequence that reads the same forward and backward is called what?
A palindrome
Identify the Setting: The ballroom fell silent as she entered. All that could be heard was the click of her heels.
The ballroom
Double Jeopardy: What is the acronym used for characterization? Fill it out.
S (says)
T (thinks)
E (effect)
A (acts)
L (looks)
Fix the following sentence: you were right
You were right.
His eyes were as blue as the sea.
Simile
What is the process in which water turns into gas?
Evaporation