Figurative Language
What is a simile?
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
What is a story plot?
The main story.
What is first person point of view?
The narrator telling a story from their point of view
What is a prefix?
a group of letters added to the beginning of a word that changes its meaning.
Is this a simile or metaphor?
They are fighting like cats and dogs!
Simile
What is a metaphor?
A figure of speech that describes something that is not literally true, but helps explains an idea or make a comparison.
What is the setting of a story?
The place or time a story takes place.
What is second person point of view?
A person or people actions being addressed by a writer or speaker.
What is a suffix?
a group of letters added to the end of the word to change its meaning.
Which point of view is this?
She likes to go to the mall.
Third person
What is an oxymoron?
A figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposing meanings.
what is a theme?
The underlying message in story.
What is third person point of view?
A narrator that is outside of the story referring to characters by names or pronouns such as he, she or they.
What is a root word?
The basic form of a word.
What is the root word of immortality?
Mortal
What is an idiom?
A phrase that can mean something completely different than the individual words put together.
What is the tone of a story?
The expression of the author's attitude.
What is third person limited?
A narrator experiencing the action through the experience of one character, whose thoughts and feelings are closely held.
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same meaning as another word.
What figure of speech is this?
The whole world is a stage.
Metaphor
What is a synecdoche?
A part of something that is used to refer to the whole thing.
What is an antagonist?
A person who is an opponent to someone.
What is third person objective?
A narrator simply describing what is happening to the characters in the story and does not show us anyone's thoughts or feelings.
What is an Antonym?
Words that have opposite meanings.
What figure of speech is this?
We are alone together.
Oxymoron.