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Poerty
Point of View/ Author's Purpose
Parts of a story
Figurative Language
100
Part 1: Literary term for two opposite words. Part 2: Give an example.
Part 1: What is oxymoron? Part 2: Any acceptable example...i.e. pretty ugly
100
I am glad we are friends. (POV)
What is first person?
100
The people or animals (or objects or robots or fairies, etc) that the story is about.
What are the characters?
100
When the writer says that Gordon is a "lightning bolt," he or she means that Gordon is a fast runner.
What is metaphor?
200
Groups of lines in a poem.
What is stanza?
200
Jim was going to the store. He had to buy some milk. (POV)
What is third person?
200
When and where a story takes place.
What is setting?
200
The rain kissed my cheeks as it fell. The picture frames danced on the shelves during the earthquake.
What is hyperbole?
300
This type of poem has a traditional format.
What is traditional?
300
You should go out and buy a pig today. They make the best pets ever. They are the only pet anyone should ever own.
What is persuade?
300
The sequence of events in the story.
What is plot?
300
Painting a picture with words using literary devices.
What is imagery?
400
Type of poem that gives you the freedom to write anyway you want.
What is free verse?
400
The unicorn frolicked in the leaves waiting for his friend, the eagle to join him. (Authors purpose)
What is entertain?
400
The turning point in the action of the story. Usually it is the most exciting part.
What is climax?
400
The pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem.
What is Rhyme scheme?
500
The writing you do every day in all subjects.
What is prose?
500
It was January in a very small town in Pennsylvania.
What is setting?
500
The arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is Rhythm?