Parts of Speech
This part of speech is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
This figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
This poem's rhyme scheme is ________.
The students got every question right
I wonder if they just might
pass the test
because they're the best
the end of school is in sight!
What is AABBA?
This genre has stories that are made-up or not real.
What is fiction?
This part of the plot diagram is the turning point, and most exciting, part of the story.
What is the climax?
This part of speech shows action or state of being.
What is a verb?
This figurative language shows extreme exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
What kind of poem is this?
The students got every question right
I wonder if they just might
pass the test
because they're the best
the end of school is in sight!
What is a limerick?
This genre shows the beauty of language and is very creative.
What is poetry?
These two things are introduced during the exposition.
This part of speech replaces a noun.
What is a pronoun?
This figurative language sounds like the word it describes. Boom!
This type of poem has 3 lines, with the syllables in each line being:
5, 7, 5
What is a haiku?
This genre is made up of stories passed down from generation to generation.
What is folklore?
This part of the plot diagram is when action is happening and the story is getting more exciting.
What is rising action?
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
This figurative language compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as".
What is a metaphor?
This device used in poetry creates a picture in the reader's mind through vivid description.
What is imagery?
This genre is made up of true stories and factual information, like newspapers, textbooks, and cook books.
What is nonfiction?
This part of the plot diagram occurs at the end of the story when all the loose ends are tied up.
What is the resolution?
This part of speech describes a verb or adjective.
What is an adverb?
This figurative language gives human characteristics to non-human things.
What is personification?
The same sounds at the start of several syllables in a sentence signify which figurative language that is useful in poems?
What is alliteration?
This genre is made up of scripts and performed on a stage.
This part of the plot diagram is when the first thing happens that starts the conflict of the story.
What is the initiating event/inciting incident?