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NWEA IV
NWEA V
100

the main character in a piece of fiction

What is a protagonist?

100

This refers to who is telling a story and their feelings about the character (s) or events.

What is point of view?

100

True of False- I like pizza with extra cheese is an example of a simile. 

What is False?

100
the way a word makes you feel
What is connotation?
100
If a character knows all about every character, they are known to be this
What is omniscient?
200

a group of lines in a poem

What is a stanza

200
the action or what happens in a story
What is plot?
200
a person, place, thing, or event used to represent something else
What is a symbol?
200

the dictionary meaning of a word

What is denotation?

200

a word part is known as this and has a vowel in it

What is syllable?

300

The character/thing in conflict with the protagonist

What is a antagonist?

300
a certain kind or type of literature
What is genre?
300
the problems in a story
What is conflict?
300
Boom! Bang! Buzz! are examples of this device
What is onomatopoeia?
300
this is the central idea that runs through a novel
What is theme?
400

A direct detail cited right from the text in quotation marks

What is evidence?

400
the talking that characters do in fiction
What is dialogue?
400

Don't beat around the bush is an idiom.  What does it mean?

What is avoid saying what you mean usually because it is uncomfortable?

400
"The sky was smiling down on the little earthworm" is an example of this device
What is personification?
400
this uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
What is a simile?
500

A type of irony where what a character says is teh opposite of what he or she really means.

What is sarcasm?
500
the time and place of a fictional work
What is setting?
500

What does the idiom "The student went on a wild goosechase" mean?

What does doing something pointless?

500
Another word for a dictionary
What is glossary?
500
found at the beginning of a book, this shows you the title of chapters and page numbers the chapters are located on
What is Table of Contents?
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