Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Conflict in Fiction
Genres of Fiction
Elements of Fiction
100

“We wandered through the wild in great wonder."

Identify the form of figurative language.

Alliteration 

100

Immaculate

Define this vocabulary word.

In great condition

100

Name the 5 types of conflict in fiction.

Man vs man

Man vs Self

Man vs Nature

Man vs Society 

Man vs Supernatural 

100

This type of fiction is set in the present with human characters and a plot that could actually happen.

Realistic fiction 

DD: provide an example of realistic fiction

100

This element of fiction is a truth about life that is revealed through a story or work of literature.

Theme

DD: Give at least one theme from the book "96 Miles"

200

“Her bed begged her to get back under the covers.”

Identify the form of figurative language.

Personification 

200

Paralyzingly

Define this vocabulary word.

The feeling of being unable to move


200

A woman yells at her dog, demanding he potty outside.

Man vs nature

200

This type of folktale takes place in a magical land ruled by royalty, characters are good and evil, and there is a happy ending

Fairy tale

DD: provide an example of a fairy tale

200

In order, provide the 5 parts of the plot mountain.

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

300

 “We waited in the lunchline forever.”

Identify the form of figurative language.

Hyperbole 

300

Sudden sharp pain

Provide the vocabulary word that fits this definition.

Twinge

300

A married couple argue about the weather on their vacation.

Man vs Man

300

This is a short folktale where characters are personified animals that teach a moral or a lesson.

Fable

DD: Provide one of the Aesop's fables name and moral or lesson

300

What are the 5 clues that can help us characterize people from a story

thoughts, words, choices, actions, feelings

DD: 

400

 “ The classroom felt like a prison.”

Identify the form of figurative language.

simile 

400

To be laid out in an untidy way

Provide the correct vocabulary word that fits this definition.

Straggling 

400

George contemplates jumping off the bridge, right before a small man appears.

Man vs self

400

This folktale has unbelievable exaggerations told as if it were true; meant to be humorous.

Tall tale

DD: Provide 3 examples of tall tales

400

Name the 4 types of story devices in fiction.

cliffhanger, foreshadowing, suspense, and flashback

500

 “ I can really be a couch potato on Sunday afternoons.”

 Identify the form of figurative language.

Idiom  

500

 The paunchy peddler walked into the parlor, possibly looking for penny to put in his purse.

Identify the 3 vocabulary words in this sentence and provide their correct definition.

A person who goes place to place selling things

Small room in older homes

Having a large belly

DD: What form of figurative language is used in this sentence?

500

Katniss defies the rules of The Hunger Games, and makes her own rules.

Man vs society

DD: Give another example Man vs society  

500

This genre of fiction is set in the past and involves real people, places, or significant events from history.

Historical fiction 

DD: Provide an example of historical fiction.

500

Give the 8 different types of characters in fiction and define them.

protagonist, antagonist, round, flat, dynamic, static, minor, sympathetic

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