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Devices of Sound
Figurative Language
Oral Tradition
Story Types
This & That
100
Stormed at with shot and shell
What is alliteration?
100
The sun hung in the sky like a golden medallion
What is a simile?
100
Song and speech
What are methods of oral tradition
100
Has animal characters
What is a fable?
100
When myths take place
What is ancient past?
200
Cannon to the right of them, Cannon to the left of them
What is repetition?
200
The wind whispered her secrets to the trees
What is personification?
200
Two of the benefits of oral tradition
What are 1. alive 2. unique 3. personal 4. entertaining
200
Has creatures, heroes, gods for characters
What is a myth?
200
The author of A Christmas Carol
Who is Charles Dickens?
300
And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air
What is rhyme?
300
Fabrics swirled in a thousand baths of crimson, spreading through the sky
What is imagery?
300
The definition of oral tradition
What is messages and memories passed verbally from one generation to another?
300
Three types of folk tales
What are fairy tales, tall tales, myths
300
The three parts of fiction
What is character, plot, setting
400
I shall always be myself
What is consonance?
400
Out with a zoom, a whoop, a bark...he plops at your side with a mouthful of fish
What is onomatopoeia?
400
Two problems/drawback of oral tradition
What is 1. lost 2. changed intentionally 3. changed accidentally/inconsistent
400
Purpose of myths
What is to explain natural occurrences like how the mountains formed
400
The three parts of nonfiction
What is audience, tone, purpose?
500
With a lovely song, the bird takes wing
What is slant rhyme?
500
Frost crackling beneath my steps, my breath a cloud before me
What is imagery?
500
What is the purpose of oral tradition?
What is to pass history, literature, law and knowledge without writing
500
Purpose/content of folk tales
What is to share values/traditions of a culture?
500
The author of The Giver
Who is Lois Lowry?