Figurative Language
Plays/Dramas
Literary Terms
Plot
Riddles
100

"Life is like a box of chocolates," is an example of what?

What is a simile?

100

Radio plays are plays that consist of what three things?

What is dialogue, sound effects, and music?

100

What is it called when two characters are speaking back and forth?

What is dialogue?

100

What do you call the "tipping point" of a story, or the point that has reader's most interested/excited?

What is the climax?

100

What has hands and a face, but can't hold anything or smile?

What is a clock?

200

"Her son was a star, lighting the darkness that snuck into their lives," is an example of what?

What is a metaphor?

200

What do stage plays have that radio plays do not?

What is visuals?

200

Man v. Man, Man v. Nature, and Man v. Society, are all examples of what? 

What is external conflict?

200

What do you call the point in the story where the conflict is solved, and all of the loose ends are tied up?

What is the resolution?

200

What two things can you never eat for breakfast?

What is lunch and dinner?

300

"The sun danced across the waves as it sunk below the horizon," is an example of what?

What is personification?

300

What happened to Ronald Adams in the radio play "The Hitchhiker"?

What is he died in a car accident?

300

What do you call the use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the story?

What is foreshadowing?

300

What do you call the part of the story where tensions are rising leading up to the climax of the story?

What is rising action?

300

I go up and down, but never move. What am I?

What is a staircase?
400

"The brother of the brave brown bear is a cowardly lion," is an example of what?

What is alliteration?

400

What three formats/mediums can plays/dramas occur in?

What is TV, radio, or stage?

400

Seeing something from a character's perspective can also be called seeing it from their _?

What is point of view?

400

What do you call the part of the story after the climax where conflict is being solved and tension is resolving?

What is falling action?

400

I have keys but no locks, space but no room, you can enter but can't go inside. What am I?

What is a keyboard?
500

A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement such as, "It's a thousand degrees in this classroom," is an example of what?

What is a hyperbole?

500

What is the job of stage directions?

What is to tell actors how to deliver their lines?

500

The emotion or attitude of a character/story can also be called what?

What is mood?

500

What do you call the very beginning of the story where setting and characters are being established?

What is the exposition?

500

There's a one-story house. Everything in the red house is red, the walls are red, the bathroom is red, the floor is red, the kitchen is red, all of the bedrooms are red. So, what color are the stairs?

What is there are no stairs, it's a one story house?

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