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Figurative language
Elements of Plot
100

This is the term used for the time and place of a story.

What is setting?

100

Who was the Greek god of the sky, earth, and heavens? 

Zeus 

100

The name of the wizarding school that Harry Potter attends is __________.

What is Hogwarts?

100

What is the type of comparison that does NOT use like or as?

What is a metaphor?

100

What is the most exciting part of the story called?

What is the climax?

200

This is the term for an “all knowing” narrator.

What is an omniscient narrator?

200

What is the capital of Florida? 

What is Tallahassee? 
200

This planet in our solar system is known as the "Red Planet".

What is Mars?

200

“Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.”  This is an example of a…….

What is a simile?

200

What is the part of the story that occurs at the end? 

What is the resolution?
300

The main idea is also called the …..

the central idea

300

What planet is closest to Earth?

What is Mercury?

300

This man was the first President of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

300

"The golden sun set over the sparkling blue ocean" is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is imagery. 

300

What is the part of the story where the action/excitement are building. 

What is the rising action?

400

What type of poem has 19 lines and uses repetition? 

What is a villanelle?

400

What is the largest state in the USA?

Alaska

400

This is the name of the snowman who comes to life in the animated movie "Frozen"

Who is Olaf?

400

"A piece of cake" and "Once in a blue moon" are examples of what type of figurative language. 

What is an idiom?

400

What is the part of the story that introduces the main character and the setting?

What is the exposition?

500

This is the moral, message, or lesson of a literary text.

What is theme?

500

This process in the water cycle occurs when water from oceans, rivers, and lakes turns into vapor and rises into the atmosphere.

What is evaporation? 

500

If there are four apples and you take one. How many do you have?

What is one apple? (the one you took)

500

This type of figurative language is a reference to a famous person, place, event, or piece of literature.

What is an allusion? 

500

What is the struggle between opposing forces that makes the story grab the reader's attention?

What is conflict?