Purple
Orange
Red
Yellow
Blue
100

The moral or lesson of a story. The Big Picture that the author wants the reader to get

What is a Theme?

100

A piece of writing that describes an incident and includes a personal response to and reflection on the incident

What is a Personal Narrative? 

100

Struggles that a character has with an outside force

What is External Conflict?

100

The sequence of related events that make up a story or novel

Example: (Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution)

What is a Plot?

100

What does the word ORIENT mean in literary terms?

To get accustomed or acquainted with an authors type of writing style

200

Giving a non human subject human characteristics 

What is Personification?

200

The clear and orderly presentation of ideas in a paragraph or essay

What is Coherence? 

200

The perspective from which a story or poem is told.

What is Point of View?

200
An over exaggeration

EX: I told you a million times to stop!

What is a Hyperbole

200

What writing strategy is used when a writer is showing communication between two characters and uses quotation marks?

What is dialogue?

300

A comparison between two unlike things, using the words "like" or "as“

What is a Simile?

300

Words or phrases that connect ideas, details, or events in writing

What is Transitions?

300

What type of language is a simile, metaphor, hyperbole and personification?

What is figurative language?

300

What is a person, place, thing or idea?

What is a noun?

300

What strategy is used when a writer uses the five senses to engage the reader?

What is Sensory Detail

400

The order in which events happen

What is the Sequence?

400

An initial action: an event that makes something else happen.

The result of an event or action

What is Cause-Effect?

400

A struggle between opposing forces in which the character struggles with his or her own needs, desires, or emotions

What is Internal Conflict?

400

Clues or hints signaling events that will occur later in the plot

What is Foreshadowing?

400

What writing strategy is used when a writer events from the past in their writing?

What is Flashback?

500

A comparison between two unlike things NOT using the words "like" or "as"

What is a Metaphor? 

500

What are the different types of external conflict a character can have in a text?

What is self vs man, self vs nature and self vs society.

500

The suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated with a word—beyond its literal definition

What is Connotation? 

500

The exact, literal meaning of a word

What is Denotation?

500
What writing strategy is used when a writer uses a question that will be answered later in the text?

What is ask a question?