Who is telling the story?
PLOT
Important Story Pieces
Figurative Language
Author's Choice/Other
100

What literary term can be defined as the person telling the story?

What is the narrator?

100
The part of the plot where the greatest action or suspense occurs is known as what?
What is the climax?
100
What literary term is defined as a person or animal that takes part in the action of a literary work?
What is a character?
100

Karen carefully chose her words, not wanting to add fuel to the fire is an example of what TWO literary terms?

What is alliteration and idiom?

100

Anything that stands for or represents something else other than itself is known as what literary term? 

What is a symbol?

200

The view from which a story is being told is known as what literary term?

What is point of view?

200
The part of the plot where the action begins is known as what?
What is the rising action?
200
The time and place of the action in a literary work is known as what?
What is the setting?
200

"Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" is an example of what TWO figurative language terms?

What is alliteration and metaphor?

200
The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject defines what literary term?
What is tone?
300

When a character in the story tells the story, this is which point of view?

What is first person point of view?

300
The part of the plot where the action is starting to come to a close is known as what?
What is the falling action?
300
What literary term can be defined as the sequence of events in a literary work?
What is the plot?
300

"The car wheezed up the never-ending hill" is an example of what THREE figurative language terms?

What is onomatopoeia, personification, and hyperbole?

300

An author's way of writing; more specifically the variety of words that they choose to use while writing is an example of what?

What is diction?

400
When an unknown person outside of the story tells the story from a limited viewpoint, this is what point of view?
What is third person point of view?
400
The part of the plot where all "loose ends" are tied up and the problem(s) have been solved is known as what?
What is the resolution?
400

Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses is known as what?

What is sensory details/imagery?

400
A contradiction between what is expected and what happens in reality or between what is said and what is really meant describes what literary term?
What is irony?
400

A character that shows only one trait is known as what?

What is a flat character?

500
When a person outside the story tells the story and seems all-knowing, this is known as which point of view?
What is omniscient point of view?
500
The part of the plot where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is known as what?
What is the exposition?
500
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work is the definition of which literary term?
What is theme.
500

"He will not see me standing here to watch his woods fill up with snow" is an example of what THREE figurative language terms?

What is alliteration, personification, and hyperbole?

500

A character that shows many different traits--faults as well as virtues is known as what?

What is a round character?

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