Figurative Language
Author's Purpose
Point of view
Elements of Plot
Vocabulary
100

Uses like or as to compare two things.

What is a Simile?

100

when an author writes for someone to enjoy it

What is entertain?

100

Uses you and your.

What is 2nd person?

100
the problem faced by a character
What is conflict?
100

a playwrights' descriptive directions that provide information to actors about dialogue, setting, and actions during the play.

What is stage directions?

200

The truth is overdramatic.

What is Hyperbole?

200

when an author tries to convince the reader to believe in something

What is persuade?

200

What uses they, their, and them and gives the thoughts and feelings of more than more one person.

What 3rd person?

200
the last part of the plot
What is resolution?
200

the central or universal idea of a piece of fiction.  Also known as the moral or lesson learned.

What is theme?

300

Does not use like or as to compare.

What is Metaphor?

300

when an author wants you to know something or teach you about something

What is inform?

300

Uses their they them gives the thoughts and feelings of one person.

What is 3rd person ?

300

the highest intensity of the story

What is climax?

300

All of the following are :

Dictionary, Title, Diagram, Maps

What is text features?

400

When you hear the same sound over and over again.

What is an alliteration?

400

Joe had been fishing for over two hours without a single bite. Suddenly there was a nibble at the end of his fishing line. He stood up on the boat and leaned out too far. Just then there was a sharp yank on the line. Joe fell overboard and landed head first into the water. Joe and his friends laughed and laughed. The author's purpose is to?

What is entertain?

400

What uses I me and gives the thoughts and feelings of the narrator.

What is 1st person?

400

the chain of related events that tells us what happens in a story

What is plot?

400

Restate the meaning of something you read in your own words

What is paraphrasing?

500

"The stars will cry the blackest tears tonight.

What is personification?

500

The giant panda is a bearlike animal that has thick white fur with black markings on its ears, limbs, shoulders, and around its eyes. The giant panda feeds on bamboo forests at high altitudes in western China. It also eats bulbs, roots, eggs, and some small mammals. The cubs are born in late winter. The giant panda is an endangered species and is protected by the Chinese government. Purpose?

What is inform?

500

When the narrator tells the story to another character

What is 2nd person?

500

situations or events that develop the conflict and build tension

What is the rising action?

500

What is the difference between Fiction and Non-Ficiton?

A Fiction text is made up and with some fantasy elements.

A Non-fiction text is about real life events, characters, and uses facts and primary sources.

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