Point of View
Character Types
Nonfiction Texts
Fictional Texts
Misc.
100

What pronoun lets a reader know that they are reading a text written in second-person point of view?

You, Your, Yours

100

What is the term for a character who opposes (goes against) the main character?

a.  protagonist

b.  antagonist

Antagonist 

100

When reading, if I come across a word that I don't know, which text feature should I look for to help me understand the word? 

Hint:  What is the "dictionary" in a non-fiction text called?

Glossary

100

Which section of a plot is the longest (think about riding a roller coaster)? 

A.  Rising Action

B.  Falling Action

Rising Action

100

How do you prove your answer in a piece of writing? 

Provide/cite evidence from the text

200

Which point of view is used to show only one character's inner thoughts and feelings? 

First-person point of view

or

Third-person limited point of view

200

What type of character is one who remains unchanged by the plot? 

Static character

200

I found a book called Cracking the Cryptic: Everything You Need to Know to Solve Your First Cryptic Crossword. What is the genre of this book? 

Non-fiction Expository Text

200

What propels the plot forward from exposition to rising action? 

Hint:  the struggle in literature

Conflict

200

What is the Greek root that means "life?" 

Bio

300

What information does a reader get in 3rd person omniscient point of view that is lacking in all the others? 

We get to know the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters

300

Leon sighed as he grabbed the mop and began cleaning up the mess leftover from the food fight. "Not again," he muttered under his breath, "this is the third time this week." 

What type of characterization is the author using here? 

A.  Direct Characterization

B.  Indirect Characterization

Indirect characterization 

300

Which text feature should I use if I'm looking for all the pages of my textbook that mention Egypt? 

Index

300

At which point in the plot do things begin to change; the highest level of suspense or excitement? 

Climax

300

What part of speech is the word "vast" in this sentence? (noun or adjective)


Luffy flung himself to the crow's nest and peered out into the vast ocean before him. 

Adjective 

400

Which point of view may have an unreliable narrator (a narrator that you cannot trust)? 

First-person point of view 

400

Alice swooped in a grabbed her friend's shoulder. Nothing could tear down Alice's happiness. Her smile was so bright that it lit up the entire room. 

Which type of characterization is shown in italics? 

A.  Direct Characterization

B.  Indirect Characterization

Direct characterization

400

Which text feature is located in the front of the book/text and gives topics covered/chapter titles and their corresponding page numbers?

Table of Contents
400

Jamie is afraid of flying in airplanes, but it's their only option if they want to see the meteor shower at the end of the week.

What type of conflict is this? Where does fear take place?

Man vs. Self 

400

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

The baby's hair was as soft as silk.

simile

500

In the video game Five Nights at Freddy's, the player must look through security cameras. The point of view from the security camera relates closest to which literary point of view? Hint:  the narrator is on the outside of the story--not a character

Third-person point of view

500

Fiona sighed, a little disappointed. Her favorite character from the start of the story, Jaz, just didn't have enough depth and development (her personality is under-developed). It seemed like Fiona would need to revise Jaz's character slightly before publishing the story. 

What type of character is Jaz? 

Flat Character

500

Name at least three types of text structures (how a text is organized). 

Chronological Order, Sequence, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Compare and Contrast, and Description 

500

In terms of story elements, which one has the greatest impact on the science fiction genre?  (characters, setting, plot, theme or point of view)

Setting 

500

What term refers to two characters speaking back and forth. Example: 

"Hello, how are you today?" asked Shawn. 

"I am doing well," replied Sam.

Dialogue/Conversation