Literary Terms
Authors of Stories
Figurative Language
Stories/ Books
Miscellaneous
100

The people or animals in a story

What are characters?

100

This man was the first author we studied and read his story "Mother and Daughter".

- Langston Hughes

- Edgar Allan Poe

- Gary Soto

Gary Soto

100

Simile or Metaphor


I am a bear when I sleep.

Metaphor

100

Which of  the following stories did we NOT read this year?

The Tell Tale Heart

A Raisin in the Sun

The Necklace

A Raisin in the Sun

100

Each week you were assigned an article to read on this program

Achieve 3000

200
Where and when a story takes place.
What is the setting?
200

This author is known for writing mystery and gothic type of stories.

- Edgar Allan Poe

- Gary Soto

- Terry Trueman

Edgar Allan Poe

200

Onomatopoeia or Alliteration


Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Alliteration

200

Which book was Jonas the protagonist of?

The Giver

200

This program was used frequently this school year for students to submit their work to their teachers

Microsoft Teams

300
The lesson or message of the story.
What is the theme?
300

We read poetry from this famous female poet.

-Maya Angelou

- Emily Dickinson

- Sally Ride

Emily Dickinson

300

Idiom or Simile.


It was raining cats and dogs outside.

Idiom

300

Which book was Sharon Draper the author of?

Romiette & Julio

300

This was a new program that was used for students to complete activities about lessons in class. You could join by using a code.

Nearpod/ Blooket

400

The main character of a story

Protagonist

400

This author wrote The Giver.

- Sharon Draper

- Lois Lowry

- Mark Twain

Lois Lowry

400

Personification or Metaphor?


"My bed is calling my name, I need to go home"!

Personification

400

Which of the following stories did we NOT read this year?

Harrison Bergeron

Mother & Daughter

The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker

400

This program was the main program used when students had to join classes virtually.

WebEx

500
The person who works against the protagonist (ex. The DevilDogs)

antagonist

500

Simile or Metaphor.

She's such a doll when she sleeps.

Metaphor

500

Which of the following books did we NOT get to read due to time?

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Hunger Games

Cruise Control

The Diary of Anne Frank