POV
Figures of Speech and Sound Devices
Transition Words and Adverb Clauses
Parallel Structure; Connotation and Denotation
Kinds of Plot
10
In which point of view does the narrator address the reader directly, primarily using the pronoun "you"?
Second Person POV
10
Replaces the name of a thing with something closely associated with it.
Metonymy
10
Used to signal a chronological order, logical progression, conclusion, or summary.
Sequential, order/sequence
10
This term describes the emotional, cultural, or social association that a word carries beyond its dictionary meaning.
Connotation
10
It is an important element of a story as it presents the flow of events surrounding the characters.
Plot
20
The narrator is a character within the story, telling their own personal experience.
First Person POV
20
Words that imitate or recreate the natural sound of what they describe.
Onomatopoeia
20
The test was extremely difficult; ______ , I felt confident about the multiple-choice section.
nevertheless, however, but, despite that...
20
What is the error in this sentence "She likes hiking, swimming, and to ride bikes."
to ride bikes
20
linear plot
30
Mia was anxious about the storm, while across the room, Sam smirked, already knowing the picnic was secretly cancelled due to his joke.
Third Person Omniscient
30
Uses a part to represent the whole (or vice versa).
Synecdoche
30
Identify the adverb clause in this sentence.
She decided to go for a run even though it was raining heavily.
even though it was raining heavily
30
What is the positive connotation of a snake?
stealth, sleek, sharp, agility, observant, wisdom, healing, recovery...
30
The novel opens with Marcus running from the police; Chapter Two then details the crucial text message he received two hours before.
Flashback Plot
40
The man in the gray coat slowly opened the door. He placed a leather briefcase on the table and waited quietly by the window.
Third Person Dramatic
40
Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines or clauses.
Anaphora
40
In the sentence, 'He writes his essays as if he were a professional,' which of the following describes the function of the adverb clause?
manner
40
Make this sentence parallel: "He lost not only his wallet, but also his keys were gone."
"He lost not only his wallet but also his keys."
40
Two or more simultaneous storylines develop side-by-side, eventually leading to a shared event or theme.
Parallel Plot
50
Change this POV into First Person
You open the heavy door of the vault. Your heart pounds, and you grab the nearest diamond, knowing you have only ten seconds left.
I open the heavy door of the vault. My heart pounds, and I grab the nearest diamond, knowing I have only ten seconds left.
50
"Although everyone in the office knew Mark was planning to resign, it remained an open secret until he submitted his official letter."
Oxymoron
50
The team was fully prepared and highly motivated; due to this, they expected an easy victory; however, the competition proved to be unexpectedly fierce.
Causal and Adversative
50
Make this sentence parallel: "She wanted both to visit Paris and seeing the Eiffel Tower."
"She wanted both to visit Paris and to see the Eiffel Tower"
50
How does a flashback plot happen?
Going back to the past, reminiscing, backstory...