A poetic device used by poets to make sounds in the text.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
A term used to describe the problem in the story?
What is conflict?
100
A type of narrated text in which the character tells his/her own story.
What is first person point of view?
100
A type of myth used to explain events in nature.
What is an origin myth?
100
The author describes a main idea or topic and gives many details to support the topic.
What is description?
200
A poetic device in which words have the same beginning sound.
What is alliteration?
200
A term used to describe the solution of the problem.
What is resolution?
200
A type of text in which the author uses the word "you" and "talks" to the reader.
What is second person point of view?
200
The term that means "events in nature".
What is phenomena?
200
The author describes causes and their effects.
What is cause and effect?
300
A poetic device in which nonliving items are given human characteristics.
What is personification?
300
The turning point in the story in which the conflict begins to be resolved.
What is the climax?
300
The narrator is NOT a character in the story. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of more than one character.
What is third person omniscient?
300
The genre that includes a script with dialogue and scenes.
What is drama?
300
The author arranges the text in order that it happened.
What is sequence , order of importance, or chronological order?
400
A poetic device in which the author pulls in all of the senses of the reader.
What is imagery or sensory language?
400
The message or life lesson that the author wants you to take away from the text.
What is the theme?
400
The narrator is NOT a character in the story. The narrator does not know the thoughts or feelings of any of the characters in the story. The narrator only knows what is said and done.
What is third person objective?
400
The type of text that gives the authors opinion or position and is backed up with facts and examples.
What is persuasive?
400
The author gives two or more topics and describes how the topics are similar and different.
What is compare/contrast?
500
The name for a group of lines in a poem
What is stanza?
500
The author gives the reader clues about what will happen next.
What is foreshadowing?
500
The narrator is NOT a character in the story. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character in the story.
What is third person limited?
500
The type of text in which the author explains how to do something or steps in a process.
What is procedural text?
500
The author gives a set of problems and possible solutions.