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Fiction
Misc.
Figurative Language
Literary Terms
Literary Elements
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Fish in a Tree is an example of what type of work.

What is a novel?

100

The author's message/life lesson.

What is the theme?

100
words that imitate the sound they represent
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Two people speaking back and forth. It involved quotes. "Hello, how are you today." said Shawn. "I am doing well." replied Sam.
What is dialogue?
100

The struggle within a character.

What is internal conflict?

200
The person in a work of literature.
What is character?
200

A brief statement of the main points of something.

What is a summary?

200
The crook was as sly as fox.
What is simile?
200

The feeling the reader gets from reading the author's words. 

What is mood?

200

The introduction of setting, characters, background

What is the exposition? 

300
the problem
What is conflict?
300

The turning point in the story.

What is the climax?

300
My computer hates me.
What is personification?
300
man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. nature goes with this literary term.
What is conflict?
300

speaker uses ‘I’, ‘Me’, ‘We’; speaker is part of action, but reader only knows what this one character knows and feels.

What is first person POV?

400
The story takes place in North Carolina in the 1980's. This description is an example of...
What is setting?
400

The most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text

What is the main idea?

400

Choose the best answer. Which of the following are inanimate objects that can be personified? A. a star B. the dog C. Suzy D. Basketball team

What is A?

400

The authors attitude towards a subject. 

What is tone?

400

An object that stands for something greater than itself.

What is symbolism?

500
The point of the story where the reader is the most excited. They do not know what is going to happen next.
What is turning point or climax.
500

The process of drawing of a conclusion based on the available evidence plus previous knowledge and experience.

What is inference?

500
My niece Laurel is a ray sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
500
What are the 3 author's purposes?
What is to inform, to entertain, to persuade?
500

The struggle between two characters, with society, with nature, or the supernatural

What is external conflict?