Form
A category of writing characterized by a particular style, form, or content
What is a Genre?
A type of figurative language in which one thing is said to be another thing.
What is a Metaphor?
The feeling a work conveys to its readers.
What is the Mood?
A pattern of stressed and unstressed sounds.
What is meter?
Woody famously said "There's a snake in my boot!" in this movie.
What is Toy Story?
The way information, including a story or other literary work, is communicated and experienced.
What is a Medium?
A type of figurative language in which nonhuman objects are given human qualities.
What is personification?
The author's attitude toward a subject.
What is the tone?
Two or more words or syllables having a similar or identical sound.
What is Rhyme?
This fast-paced sport involves two teams of five players trying to score points by shooting a ball through a hoop.
What is basketball?
A series of events that make up "what happens" in a story.
What is the Plot?
A type of figurative language in which two unlike things are compared using like, as, than, or resembles.
What is a simile?
The use of the same consonant sounds, usually at the beginnings of a group of words.
What is alliteration?
Capital letters, line breaks, punctuation marks, and other characteristics of a poem that affect its appearance and the way it is read.
What are graphical elements?
This team is known as America's team.
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
The time, place, and social environment in which a story takes place.
What is the Setting?
A type of figurative language that uses an extreme exaggeration to make a point; also called an overstatement.
What is a hyperbole?
The invention or use of a word that mimics the sound of the thing it stands for.
What is onomatopoeia?
A long poem about a hero whose actions affect and reflect an entire nation.
What is an epic?
This animated movie tells the story of a young lion prince who must reclaim his kingdom from his uncle Scar.
What is The Lion King?
The moment of greatest tension and excitement.
What is the Climax?
Any reference to something historical or popular, including texts, speeches, historical events or people, pieces of art, or myths.
What is an allusion?
A comparison used to help people understand something complicated or difficult to explain.
What is an analogy?
A light or funny poem written in five lines with a rhyme scheme of aabba.
What is a limerick?
This animated movie follows the adventures of a young clownfish named Nemo who gets lost in the ocean.
What is Finding Nemo?