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Parts of Speech
Poetry
Story Elements
Figurative Language
Other standards
100
A person, place, thing, thought, or idea
What is a noun?
100
2 lines that rhyme
What is a couplet?
100
The beginning of a story (1st part of a plot diagram)
What is exposition?
100
Giving human characteristics to animals or objects
What is personification?
100
Something added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning of the word.
What is a suffix?
200
Names a space or position
What is a preposition?
200
The beats of a word (or how a word is seperated).
What are syllables?
200
What is the moral or life lesson of a story?
What is theme?
200
An extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
200
Finding the meaning of an unknown word in the text.
What are context clues?
300
Modifies a verb.
What is an adverb?
300
4 line poem with 4 different rhyme schemes.
What is a quatrain?
300
Traits that a person or character have
What is characterization?
300
An object that represents something else.
What is a symbol?
300
Another term for point of view.....
What is perspective?
400
Expresses a strong emotion
What is an interjection?
400
5 lines: lines 1,2, and 5 rhyme
What is a limerick?
400
Where a story takes place
What is setting?
400
Comparing something you know/understand to something you don't know/understand
What is an analogy?
400
The reason someone writes
What is author's purpose?
500
Takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
500
5 lines, can either be written with a certain amount of words, or a certain amount of syllables.
What is a cinquain?
500
The narrator is all-knowing
What is omniscient?
500
A phrase that cannot be interpreted or translated into another language.
What is an idiom?
500
Trying to talk someone into seeing things your way (buying something or thinking a certain way)
What is persuasion?