What pronoun lets a reader know that they are reading a text written in second-person point of view?
You, Your, Yours
What is the term for a character who opposes (goes against) the main character?
a. protagonist
b. antagonist
Antagonist
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
Which section of a plot is the longest (think about riding a roller coaster)?
A. Rising Action
B. Falling Action
Rising Action
How do you prove your answer in a piece of writing?
Provide/cite evidence from the text
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
What type of character is one who remains unchanged by the plot?
Static character
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
What propels the plot forward from exposition to rising action?
Hint: the struggle in literature
Conflict
What is the Greek root that means "life?"
Bio
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
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
Which text feature should I use if I'm looking for all the pages of my textbook that mention Egypt?
Index
At which point in the plot do things begin to change; the highest level of suspense or excitement?
Climax
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
Which point of view may have an unreliable narrator (a narrator that you cannot trust)?
First-person point of view
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
Which text feature is located in the front of the book/text and gives topics covered/chapter titles and their corresponding page numbers?
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
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
The baby's hair was as soft as silk.
simile
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
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
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
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
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