Poetry, Prose, and Drama
Figurative Language
Types of text
Point of view
Current Events
100

A story that is written as dialogue.

What is drama?

100
A comparison that uses either LIKE or AS. Ex. Ms. Malburg has a voice like an angel.
What is a simile?
100
Stories that are made up by a writer from his or her own imagination.
What is fiction?
100
A character in the story is telling the story. Key words: I, me, my, we
What is first-person point of view?
100

This holiday is the cause of many pranks each year.

What is April Fool's Day?

200

The usage over and over again of the same word or to create an effect in a poem.

What is rhyme scheme?

200

When two things are  compared without like or as.

What is a metaphor?

200

A story written about real life events.

What is non-fiction?

200

The narrator is talking to reader.  Uses words like you and your.

What is second person?

200

This college tournament creates thousands of bracket competitions each March.

What is March Madness?

300
A grouping of lines in a poem much like a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
300
Expressions that don't literally mean what they say. Hit the light or under the weather
What is an idiom?
300
A story about a real person written by someone else.
What is a biography?
300

The narrator is not a part of the story but tells what the characters are doing.

What is third person objective?

300

The cargo ship that was stuck in the Suez Canal.

What is the Ever Given?

400

A way that a poem rhymes using the last word of each line.

What is rhyme scheme?

400
When an author gives human traits to nonhuman things. Ex. The fork ran away with the spoon.
What is personification?
400
A story that is being told long ago.
What is folktale?
400

The narrator is not a part of the story but tells what the characters are doing.  The narrator also knows the main characters thoughts and ideas.

What is third person limited?

400

This author famous for creating Ramona, died last week.

Who is Beverly Cleary?

500

The successive order of prose.

What are chapters?

500

A dramatic overexaggerating that does not mean what it says.

What is a hyperbole?

500
A very short story meant to teach a lesson.
What is fable?
500

The narrator is not a part of the story.  The narrator tells what the characters are doing and knows all the characters thoughts and feelings.

What is third person omniscient? 

500

These trees, originally from Japan, have just started their annual bloom in Washington D.C.

What are Cherry Blossoms?

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