Poetry
Plays
Story Elements
Weird Words
Miscellaneous
100

The repetition of sounds at the end of words

What is rhyme?

100

A major division within a play, similar to a chapter in a book.

What is an act?

100

The "where" and "when" of a story.

What is setting?

100

The action of throwing someone out of a window.

What is defenestration?

100

Struck with terror, amazement, or horror.

What is aghast?

200

The arrangement of words and lines on a page.

What is form?

200

A form of literature meant to be performed by actors in front of an audience.

What is a drama?

200

The feeling that the author tries to convey throughout the story.

What is mood?

200

A commotion or fuss, especially one caused by conflicting views.

What is kerfuffle? 

200

Having or expressing little or no feeling; not easily stirred or excited.

What is stolid?

300

A traditional form of poem consisting of 14 lines.

What is a sonnet?

300

A division of an act in a play.

What is a scene?

300

The organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story.

What is plot?

300

To disconcert or confuse (someone).

What is discombobulate?

300

Behaving like someone who is a supreme ruler.

What is imperious?

400

The final pair of lines in a sonnet.

What is a couplet?

400

The instructions to the actors, director, and stage crew located in the script of the play.

What are stage directions?

400

Interrupts the normal sequence of events to tell about something that happened in the past

What is a flashback?

400

To perplex (someone) greatly; bewilder.

What is flummox? 

400

Abnormal drowsiness; the quality or state of being slow, lazy, or not caring.

What is lethargy?

500

A statement that seems to contradict itself.

What is a paradox?

500
A situation in which the audience knows something that a character doesn't know.

What is irony?

500

Hint or clue about what will happen in story.

What is foreshadowing?

500

Lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy.

What is lackadaisical?

500

Not obtrusive or bold; inconspicuous. 

What is unobtrusive?

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