Literary Devices
He is as quick as a cat.
What is Simile?
The author is talking directly to the audience.
What is Second Person POV?
Characters that are important to the development of the story.
What are Major Characters?
A brief statement or account of the main points of a story.
What is Summary?
Any form of notes, explanations, or comments added to a text or diagram.
What are Annotations?
A direct comparison of two things.
What is a Metaphor?
A narrator tells the events from their own point of view.
What is First Person POV?
The leading character that is a leader fighting for a cause.
What is a Protagonist?
The underlying message, or “big idea” of the story.
What is Theme?
Eye color, hair length, height, style of dressing.
What are External features?
Words that imitate their sound.
What is an Onomatopoeia?
The narrator is an outsider looking in.
What is Third Person POV?
Characters that compliment the main characters.
What are Minor Characters?
Helpful guide to writing a summary.
(Hint: S.W.B.S.T)
What is Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then?
Starr's older brother is Seven, Seven is the son of Mav, Mav used to date Iesha, Iesha is King's girlfriend, King is Khalil's boss, Khalil is Starr's friend.
What are Character Connections?
When words have or end with a sound that sounds the same.
What is Rhyme?
What pronouns are specific to:
1. First Person POV
2. Second Person POV
3. Third Person POV
What is:
1. I, me, we, my, us
2. you, your, you're
3. he, she, they, them
The character that typically opposes the main cause/character.
What is an antagonist?
T/F: Stories can only have one theme.
False
The song that played an important role in The Hate U Give.
What is THUGLIFE by Tupac?
A black bug bit a big black bear.
The different kinds of Third Person POV.
What is limited, omniscient, and objective?
Otis Carter from March.
What is a Minor Character?
The three parts that the summary includes from a story.
What is the Beginning, Middle, and End?
John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Elaine Brown and more were leaders of __________.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?