Figurative Language
Elements of a Story
Characterization
Informational Text
Structure
100

Name the type of figurative language... 

  

     "The sun kissed me while I was clicking a picture."

What is personification. 

100

The type of conflict if the conflict is a group of teenagers  fighting against an army of wizards to save the world. 

What is an external conflict. 

100

The type of character that Lord Farquaad is in shrek.

What is the antagonist. 

100

An argument or set of reasons that go against the main argument. 

What is a counterargument. 

100

A chunk or group of lines in poetry. 

What is a stanza. 

200

Name the type of figurative language... 

   As he was going on stage I told him to, "Break a leg!"

What is an idiom. 

200

In Shrek the part of the story where Shrek stops Fiona from marrying Lord Farquaad and finds out she is also an ogre.

What is the climax. 

200

The type of characterization when it is up to the reader to draw conclusions about the character based on dialogue, action, thoughts or other characters opinions. 

What is indirect characterization. 

200

A source that is a firsthand account of an event or idea. 

What is a primary source. 

200

The point of view in which the reader is a part of the story.

What is 2nd person. 

300

Saying "My great aunt passed away last week," instead of "My great aunt died last week" is an example of... 


a. consonance 

euphemism 

c. assonance

d. paradox

What is a euphemism. 

300
The literary device when humor is used to break the tension in a scene, chapter, or story. 

What is comic relief. 

300

A type of character who is seen in only one way; only one side of their personality is shown. 

What is a flat character. 

300

The rhetorical appeal that appeals to the reader's emotions.

What is pathos. 

300

Rhymes that are close but not exact.

What are slant rhymes. 
400

Name the type of figurative language... 

    "I was so in love I told him he was the Romeo to my Juliet." 

A. allegory

b. allusion

c. simile

d. hyperbole

What is an allusion. 

400
The 5 parts of a story. 
What are the exposition, the rising action, the climax, the falling action, and the resolution or denouement. 
400

A character whose purpose is to contrast against another character. 

a. static character

b. flat character

c. dramatic foil

d. comic relief

What is a dramatic foil. 

400

The type of question that doesn't require or expect an answer. 

What is a rhetorical question. 

400
Name the type of literary device... 

    In a movie when it is time for bed and the camera stops on the slightly cracked window of the little girl's room. 

What is foreshadowing. 

500
The definition of synecdoche. 

What is a specific part of something is used to refer to the whole thing.

500

A recurring an familiar pattern in literature.

   ex. the mean/popular girl in any movie about high school. 

a. protagonist

b. antagonist

c. archetype

d. metaphor

What is an archetype. 

500
The type of character that changes throughout the story. 

   ex. The Beast in Beauty and the Beast.

What is a dynamic character. 

500

The difference between objective and subjective. 

What is objective is not influenced by personal feelings, unbiased, based on facts. 

  

What is subjective is based on personal feelings and opinions; biased. 

500

The difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient. 

What is 3rd person limited is the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.


What is 3rd person omniscient is the narrator is all knowing.