Elements of Fiction
Another name for problem in a story.
What is conflict?
Is this a simile or metaphor? The boy was as tall as a giraffe.
What is a simile?
Identify the adjective: She has blonde hair.
What is BLONDE?
The way that a problem gets fixed at the end of a story.
What is solution OR resolution?
The stars was a glowing beacon in the sky.
What is a metaphor? (comparison with no like or as)
It's time for you to get ready for homeroom, said Mom.
What is
"It's time for you to get ready for homeroom," said Mom.
Another word for perspective, or from what ______ the story is being told..
What is point of view?
What does the idiom "It's raining cats and dogs outside" mean?
What is it's raining really hard outside.
Identify the subject of the sentence: Ms. E and Lorenzo cleaned the classroom at school.
What is "Ms. E and Lorenzo"? (BOTH people are the subject)
The word for a person who draws pictures for a book.
What is illustrator?
What do we use traits, motivations and feelings to describe?
What are characters in a text?
Another word for the main message or moral.
What is theme?
What is an idiom?
What is an expression that does NOT mean what is literally says.
Identify the type of punctuation at the end of this sentence: Do you want to go to the pool?
What is a question mark?
Author's purpose to give true facts about a subject?
What is inform?
The story elements.
What is characters, setting, plot, problem and solution? (ALSO ACCEPTABLE: events, conflict, resolution)
Which one is an adjective that could be used for a character TRAIT (not feeling or action): sad, excited, hard-working, confused.
What is hard-working?
What are three types of figurative language?
Edit the sentence correctly: finish your math assignment for mr rad
Finish your math assignment for Mr. Rad.
What do we call titles, headings, captions, sidebars etc.
What is text features?
If you wrote an essay trying to convince your teacher to give you more recess time, what is the author's purpose (PIE)?
What is persuade?