Figurative Language
POV
Story Elements
Parts of Speech
Wrinkle in Time
100
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
The person telling the story.
Who is the narrator?
100
The people, animals, and such that that the story is about.
What are characters?
100
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
100
The three ladies who help the children.
Who are Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which?
200
A sound word, such as "bang" or "pow."
What is an onomatopoeia?
200
When the narrator is a character in the story. Uses "I/me/we/etc."
What is first person?
200
When and where the story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
An action word.
What is a verb?
200
The point of view from which the story is told. (Be specific.)
What is third person limited?
300
A direct comparison WITHOUT like or as.
What is a metaphor?
300
When the narrator is NOT a character in the story. Uses "he/she/they/etc."
What is third person?
300
The things that happen in the story (beginning, middle, and end).
What is the plot?
300
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
300
The things Mrs. Whatsit uses to explain wrinkling time or tessering.
What are an insect and Mrs. Who's skirt?
400
When something non-human is given human-like qualities.
What is personification?
400
When the narrator is NOT a character in the story, but the story told from one character's point of view, including their thoughts and feelings.
What is third person limited?
400
The problem in the story.
What is the conflict?
400
A word that describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
400
The three gifts Meg is given at the end to defeat the IT.
What are Mrs. Whatsit's love, a quote about weak things being strong, and a riddle about what Meg has that the IT doesn't (love)?
500
An extreme exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
500

When the narrator is NOT a character in the story and they know ALL of the characters' thoughts and feelings.

What is third person omniscient?
500
The literary names for the "good guy" and "bad guy."
Who are the protagonist and antagonist?
500
A connector word, such as "and/but/or."
What is a conjunction?
500
The sum of the number of books in the Wrinkle in Time series and the number of children Meg and Calvin have.
What is twelve?

(5+7=12)