Fiction
This point of view uses pronouns like “I,” “me,” and “we.”
First Person
This author narrates her experiences growing up in an internment camp during World War II (name the author).
Jeanne Wakatski (Houston)
Repeated beginning consonant sounds are known as this type of figurative language.
Alliteration
Choose the correct version of "be" for the blank: The group of students ___ ready for the test.
is
OR
was
If a writer or narrator is objective, what does that mean?
They are not biased or they do not have a strong opinion.
A character who changes throughout a story is called this type of character.
Dynamic
In Maus, German people are represented as these animals.
“Boom!” “Crash!” and “Buzz!” are examples of this figurative language:
onomatopoeia
Identify the prepositional phrase: The cat slept under the table.
The rhythm pattern in poetry is called this.
Meter
This part of the plot includes events that build tension before the climax.
Rising Action
This text structure explains why something happened and what happened as a result.
Cause and Effect
A poem with 3 lines and a 5-7-5 syllable pattern is called this.
haiku
"In the sentence Maria gave her friend a present", what is the direct object?
present
Name the 5 sisters in Summer of the Mariposas first names.
Odilia, Juanita, Velia, Delia, and Pita
The audience knows something important that the characters in the story do not know. This literary device is called this.
dramatic irony
In her 2019 UN Climate Action Summit speech, this young climate activist famously said “How dare you” while criticizing world leaders for not acting on climate change. Name this person.
Greta Thunberg
"I've told you a MILLION times!" - This is an example of what figurative language?
hyperbole
Two words that SOUND the same but are spelling differently and have different meanings are called what?
Homophones
The Latin root “-miss- or -mit-” means this.
In this short story, a magical object grants wishes but causes unexpected and tragic consequences for the White family.
Monkey's Paw
In his TED Talk, this actor and activist shares his experience as a child in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II and explains how it shaped his views on civil rights.
George Takei
In the poem “The Rose That Grew From Concrete,” the rose is a symbol of this idea
You can do impossible things.
You can persevere through difficult challenges.
List at least 3 conjunctions
and, or, but, so, yet, nor
When an author uses objects, colors, or animals to represent deeper meanings, it is called this.
symbolism