Poetry and Figurative Language
It's a P.O.V. thang
All Things FICTION
Very Random Trivia...Very!
Expository
100

The person who wrote the poem is called a _____

Poet

100

What P.O.V. is it when the narrator is talking about themselves?

1st person

100

Define fiction

A story made up with a plot, characters and setting...

100

True or False: The Gulf of Mexico borders Kansas. 

False!

100

What does BME stand for?

Beginning-Middle-End

200

The "paragraphs" in poetry are referred to as ______  

Stanzas

200

What P.O.V. is it when the author is telling a story about other people?

3rd person

200

When the reader uses clues from the text and what they already know to make an educated guess...

Infer or Inferences 

200

Which planet shares its name with a chemical element?

Mercury

200

True or False: There are "characters" in expository text.

False!

300

All apples are appetizing in April!

Name this figurative language...

Alliteration

300

What are some pronouns we would see while reading something written in 1st person? At least 3

I, me, us, we, our,

300

Think about the Lion King...what could be a possible theme?

You can't run from your past, You can't hide from your real self, Jealousy can make you do evil things

300

What is the main profession of Nintendo character, Luigi?

A plumber 

300

What would be the text structure for a cookbook?

Sequential 

400

A pessimist's blood type is B-negative. 

Name this figurative language...

Pun

400

What P.O.V. would an autobiography be written in?

1st

400

What comes after the exposition?

Rising Action

400

Name all the states that start with the letter "A"

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas 

400

True or False: Examples of text features could include: pictures, maps, diagrams and subheadings.

True! 

500

What does every letter in the acronym T.P.F.A.S.T.T stand for?

T-title, P-paraphrase, F-figurative language, A-attitude S-shift, T-title, T-theme

500

What is the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient? Be specific

omniscient- reader knows what all characters are thinking limited- reader only knows one persons thoughts 
500

Identify the protagonist and antagonist of Lion King.

Simba and Scar 

500

What is national animal for the country of Scotland?

A unicorn!

500

How many books are in a complete set of encyclopedias? 

32

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