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Figurative Language
Elements of a story
Context Clues
Author Point Of View
Synonym Or Antonym
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What does Figurative Language mean?

Figurative language is the use of words in a non-literal way to add creative depth, emotion, or vivid imagery to writing and speech.

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What does Element Of A Story mean?

Story elements are the fundamental components—character, setting, plot, conflict, and theme—that work together to build a narrative.

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What does Context Clues mean?

Context clues are hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that help readers understand the meaning of new or unfamiliar words.

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What does the Author's Point Of View

An author's point of view (or perspective) is their personal stance, opinion, or attitude towards the subject matter they are writing about.

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What does synonym and antonym mean?

Synonyms are words with the same or nearly the same meaning (e.g., shut/close), used to add variety to writing. Antonyms are words with opposite or contrasting meanings (e.g., hot/cold), used to highlight differences.

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  1. “The wind whispered through the trees.”
    What type of figurative language is used?
    A. Simile
    B. Metaphor
    C. Personification
    D. Hyperbole 

C. Personification

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1. What is the setting of a story?
A. The main problem
B. The time and place
C. The ending
D. The characters

B. The time and place

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1. “The desert is an arid place with very little rain.”
What does arid mean?
A. Cold
B. Dry
C. Crowded
D. Windy

B. Dry

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1. What is author’s point of view?
A. The setting of the story
B. The author’s opinion or feelings about a topic
C. The characters
D. The plot

B. The author’s opinion or feelings about a topic

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1. What is a synonym for happy?
A. Sad
B. Angry
C. Joyful
D. Tired

C. Joyful

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  1. “Her smile was as bright as the sun.”
    A. Hyperbole
    B. Simile
    C. Idiom
    D. Onomatopoeia 

B. Simile

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2. Which element includes the main problem in a story?
A. Plot
B. Conflict
C. Theme
D. Setting

B. Conflict

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2. “She felt elated, or extremely happy, after winning the game.”
What does elated mean?
A. Angry
B. Tired
C. Very happy
D. Confused

C. Very Happy

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2. Which point of view uses words like I, me, we?
A. First person
B. Second person
C. Third person
D. None

A. First person

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2. What is a synonym for big?
A. Small
B. Huge
C. Tiny
D. Short

B. Huge

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“I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!”
A. Metaphor
B. Hyperbole
C. Simile
D. Alliteration

B. Hyperbole

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3. What is the climax?
A. The beginning
B. The ending
C. The most exciting part
D. The lesson

C. The most exciting part

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3. “The puppy was very timid, unlike his bold brother.”
What does timid mean?
A. Brave
B. Shy
C. Loud
D. Fast

B. Shy

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3. Which point of view uses you?
A. First person
B. Second person
C. Third person
D. All of the above

Answer: B. Second person

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3. What is a synonym for fast?
A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Late
D. Weak

B. Quick

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  1. “Boom! The fireworks exploded in the sky.”
    A. Onomatopoeia
    B. Personification
    C. Simile
    D. Idiom 

A.Onomatopoeia

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  1. What is the resolution?
    A. The problem
    B. The solution to the problem
    C. The characters
    D. The setting

B. The solution to the problem

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4. “He wore a tattered coat with holes and tears.”
What does tattered mean?
A. New
B. Clean
C. Torn
D. Expensive

C. Torn

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4. Which point of view uses he, she, they?
A. First person
B. Second person
C. Third person
D. None

C. Third Person

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4. What is an antonym for hot?
A. Warm
B. Cold
C. Boiling
D. Heated

B. Cold