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Parts of Speech
Parts of a Story
Figurative Language
Elements of Literature
Mish Mosh
100
This modifies a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective
100
The time and place of a story.
What is a setting?
100
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
100
The narrator is telling the story using "I"
What is first person?
100
This replaces a noun in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
200
This modifies a verb, adjective or adverb.
What is an adverb?
200
The main character in a story.
What is a protagonist?
200
A comparison not using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200
The narrator knows everything including the characters' thoughts and feelings.
What is omniscient?
300
This is a form of figurative language where the initial consiant sound is repeated. Ex; Sally sell seashells.
What is an alliteration?
300
The problem or challenge in a story.
What is the conflict?
300
The use of exaggeration to emphasize a point.
What is hyperbole?
300
The mood of a story or the attitude of a story.
What is tone?
300
A word that interrupts a thought and expresses strong emotion: wow! yikes!
What is an interjection?
400
What do we call the character who works against the main character in a story?
What is an antagonist?
400
The most intense or exciting part of a story.
What is the climax?
400
Givng human characteristics to a nonhuman character.
What is personification?
400
The point in the story when the conflict is resolved.
What is the resolution?
400
The eight forms of the verb "to be".
What are am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been?
500
A story or narrative that has a second meaning beneath the surface meaning.
What is an allegory?
500
The main idea or message of the story.
What is the theme?
500
A word that represents a sound. Ex: woosh, bang, crack
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The narrator is telling the story without being directly involved in the events.
What is third person narrative?
500
The four basic types of conflict found in a story.
What is man v. man,man v. self, man v. society, and man v. god?