Figurative Language
A comparison using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
_____ is the moral of the story.
What is theme?
When/where the story takes place.
What is setting?
The way a text makes the reader feel
What is mood?
Another word often used to mean "point of view".
What is perspective?
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
____ is the main point of a text.
What is central idea?
The problem in a story is often referred to as the following....
What is conflict?
The author's attitude within a text.
What is tone?
Perspective can be defined as...
What is the way someone feels about a certain thing/situation?
A phrase that means something different from its literal meaning.
What is an idiom?
"Hard work pays off" would be an example of the following....
What is theme?
The events that take place within the story.
What is plot?
A text where someone dies might have a tone of...
What is sad/depressing?
A person's perspective can be discovered by...
What is looking at their thoughts, feelings, and actions?
"He bit off more than he could chew" is an example of the following....
What is an idiom?
"Bud's hard work paid off" would be an example of...
What is central idea?
When the problem in a story is solved, it is often referred to as the following....
What is resolution?
"Scary" would be an example of the following...
What is tone?
Bud's perspective toward the Amoses was the following...
What is he thought they were mean/he wanted to get away from them/he did not trust them?
"The whole world was her stage" is an example of the following....
What is a metaphor?
Central idea is found by...
What is reading the text and finding supporting details?
The high point/turning point in a story.
What is climax?
Tone can be found by...
What is:
Looking at how a character feels?
Paying attention to author's word choices?
Paying attention to the setting?
Someone who fails all their classes might have the following perspective...
What is school is difficult/boring/does not matter?