Figurative Language
Elements of Plot
Grammar
Author's Purpose / Type of Texts
Grab Bag - Mix
100
A word that sounds like or means the same thing as it's name.
Onomatopoeia
100
Learn setting, meet main characters and find out what the story will be about.
Exposition
100
A person place thing or idea
Noun
100
A text that is not true.
Fiction
100
The names of Santa's 9 reindeer
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixan, Comet, Cupid, Donnar, and Blitzen, and Rudolph
200
Jane sat in awe as the stars danced across the night sky.
Personification
200
The part of a story that reveals or suggests an outcome.
Resolution
200

The girl ran to get her math textbook. ran = what part of speech

verb

200
A novel that includes some true facts from history but the characters are made up is this genre
Historical fiction
200
When someone uses what they already know, apply it to an new situation and make an educated guess.
Inference
300
Compares two things using like or as.
Simile
300
In what part of a story do we learn the conflict?
Rising Action
300

Identify the type of sentence. Are you going away for winter break?

Interrogative - or question

300
Freak the Mighty and The Outsiders are classified as this type of genre
Realistic fiction
300

First day back from Winter Break was 

January 6th

400
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
Hyperbole
400
The events and complications begin to resolve themselves. The reader knows what has happened next and if the conflict was resolved or not.
Falling Action
400

Identify the subject in the following sentence. Elmer is student of the month.

subject = Elmer

400
A novel that includes witches, talking animals, and mermaids would be classified as this genre
fantasy
400

Explain what a text-to-self connection is.

A text to self connection is when someone uses a personal experience to help them understand what they are reading.

500
Nasuf was an ox as he rolled the boulder up the steep hill.
Metaphor
500
What is the climax of a story?
The most intense or extreme part of a story where an action typically takes place.
500
Identify the preposition in the following sentence. My plane flew through the clouds.
Through
500
A novel that is true and informational.
Non-fiction
500
When you take a word or statement to mean exactly what is says.
Literal
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