Random #1
Poetry Terms
Punctuation and Capitalization
Short Story Terms
Random #2
100

an extreme exaggeration

hyperbole

100

Paragraphs of poetry

Stanzas

100

Correct punctuation for the title of the short story

"Hansel and Gretel" 

100
events in the story, often written in a pyramid

plot

100
the main struggle or problem in a story
Conflict
200

Capitalization and punctuation matter!

What song and band/artist are these lyrics from:

"Too late, my time has come
Sends shivers down my spine, body's aching all the time"

"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen

200

Language the author uses to create a vivid picture in the reader's head

Imagery

200

correct punctuation for the title of a novel

Of Mice and Men, underlined if handwriting

200

a word for the main character in the story; and for the opposing character (TWO WORDS labeled)

protagonist and antagonist

200

Capitalization and punctuation matter!

What song and band/artist are these lyrics from:

"Photo album on the counter
Your cheeks were turning red"

"All Too Well" by Taylor Swift

300

Capitalization and punctuation matter!

What song and band/artist are these lyrics from:

"Ain't nothin' but a heartache

Tell me why"

"I Want It That Way" by the Backstreet Boys

300

unique comparison without using like or as

metaphor

300

correct punctuation for the title of a poem

"The Raven", in quotation marks

300

the time, place, and situation 

setting

300

Capitalization and punctuation matter!

What song and band/artist are these lyrics from:

"Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep  

Dreaming about the things that we could be

But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard

Said 'No more counting dollars'..."

"Counting Stars" by OneRepublic

400

Capitalization and punctuation matter!

What song and band/artist are these lyrics from:

"It might seem crazy what I'm about to say
Sunshine she's here, you can take a break"

"Happy" by Pharrell Williams

400

giving human qualities to a nonhuman

personification

400

Correct the errors: Many walt disney movies are becoming popular again like snow white and the seven dwarfs.

capitalization errors and italicize the movie title:

Many Walt Disney movies are becoming popular again like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

400

when the author slows down the story to make readers excited about what is going to happen next; anxiety or anticipation about what might happen next

suspense

400

Capitalization and punctuation matter!

What song and band/artist are these lyrics from:

"I walk a lonely road
The only one that I have ever known
Don't know where it goes
But it's home to me, and I walk alone"

"Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
by Green Day



500

Write a TAG example

Title, author, genre

In Lois Lowry's suspenseful fiction novel, The Giver, she creates a dystopian society.

500

three or more repeating initial consonant in the same line or sentence

alliteration

500

Correct the errors: Did you finish reading the poem asked Mr cooney.

quotation marks, capitalization, and end marks

"Did you finish reading the poem?" asked Mr. Cooney.

500

a hint about what is going to happen in the future

foreshadowing

500

literary term that means when the opposite of what you think is going to happen, happens

Irony

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