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Fairy Tales, Fables, Myths, Folk Tales & Legends
Stories We Have Read
Writing
Figurative
Language
Literary Terms
100
Once upon a time...
What is a Fairy Tale?
100
Friendship is more important than competition.
What is the theme of "Amigo Brothers?"
100
A sentence that shows the main idea of your paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
100
Comparing two things and using a word or phrase such as "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
100
A story's message about life or human nature.
What is a theme?
200
Animals are usually the main characters.
What is a fable?
200
Ebenezer Scrooge's clerk.
Who is Bob Cratchit?
200
The last paragraph in a 5 paragraph essay.
What is the conclusion?
200
Comparing two things that are basically not alike, but without using the words "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
200
Looking for similarities and differences between stories, characters or ideas.
What is comparing and contrasting?
300
Monster; 3 is the key.
What is a Folk Tale?
300
Finds a dog when he leaves a dome.
Who is Brock 095670038?
300
Grabs the reader's attention.
What is an attention getter?
300
Overstating what is actual or real. (Exaggeration)
What is hyperbole?
300
The order of events in a story.
What is sequence?
400
Gods and Godesses; explains natural phenomenon.
What is a Myth?
400
The names of all of the Greasers
Who is Darry, Soda, Ponyboy, Dally, Steve, 2-Bit, and Johnny?
400
Special comparisons that make your writing more creative.
What is figurative language?
400
Giving the qualities of a human to an object, animal or an idea.
What is personification?
400
Not the dictionary definition of the word; the implied meaning of the word.
What is connotation?
500
believed to be true; bigger than life
What is a Legend?
500
Flexed his muscles in the garden and planted tomatoes for Lateesha.
Who is Curtis?
500
First, Second, Lastly, In conclusion...
What are transitions?
500
Using words that sound like the sound they make.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The place where a story takes place.
What is the setting?