Point of View
Who is the person telling the story?
narrator
What is a simile?
comparison using like or as
It took Keyla a second to spot the dolphins in the sparkling blue sea.
What part of speech is the word spot the way it was used in the sentence above?
verb
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence
What is an affix attached to the beginning of a word?
prefix
The resolution is the _________ of the story
ending, solution, conclusion, finale, last part
The narrator tells the story in third person from an all-knowing perspective. The knowledge is not limited by any one character’s view or behavior, as the narrator knows everything about all characters.
Third Person Omniscient
True or False: A metaphor is a comparison without using like or as
True
Which part of speech includes a word or phrase that is used to modify or describe something?
adjective
What is placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning?
an affix
What is the incident that introduces the central conflict in a story? HINT: It may have occurred prior to the beginning of the story.
Introduction, Exposition, Initiating Event
The perspective from which the events in the story are told. The narrator restricts the perspective to that of only one character to tell the story
First Person
The industrial city was hopeless as factory plants sat dark and idle in the Midwest.
Which element of figurative language is featured above?
personification
we
What part of speech is the word above?
pronoun
What is an affix attached to the ending of a word?
suffix
The Rising Action includes the events leading up to the ___________.
climax
Which words express second person point of view?
you, your, yours, yourself,
An intentional exaggeration is a
a) symbolism
b) onomatopoeia
c) hyperbole
c) hyperbole
What is a proper noun?
a name used for an individual person, place, or organization, spelled with initial capital letters
The word exhilarated means 'thoroughly' cheerful or happy. Which prefix is in the word exhilarated?
a) ed
b) ex
c) lar
b) ex
The turning point (often the most exciting point in the story) is called the _______?
Climax
This POV has a narrator describing the actions of characters within the story: ''He was thirteen years old when the war began
Third Person Point of View
The babble of babies brings joy to my ears.
What example of figurative language is this?
a) alliteration
b) allusion
c) repetition
alliteration
What part of speech belongs to the following definition?
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.
adverb
The root word nomin means ....
name
Events occurring after the climax...
Falling Action