A word whose sound imitates the actual sound to which it refers.
What is onomotopoeia?
100
A story about a person's life written by that person.
What is an autobiography?
100
A group or chunk of lines in a poem
What is a stanza?
100
The time and place a story takes place.
What is setting?
100
Two things that indentify a poem
What are lines and stanzas?
200
"She is as beautiful as a rose" is an example of...
What is a simile?
200
A story about someone's life written by another person.
What is a biography?
200
Page where you can find information about the publishing place, date, names and number of authors, ISBN number, etc.
What is the copyright page?
200
The most exciting part or turning point of a story.
What is the climax?
200
Feelings created or displayed in a passage/story/book/poem etc.
What is tone or mood?
300
Exaggeration for effect like "I am as hungry as a bear"
What is a hyperbole?
300
Writing that is a shorter version of another's original work, which does not contain the same words as the original.
What is a summary?
300
Literary work meant to be performed on a stage
What is a drama/play?
300
The ending of a story, final unraveling of the plot
What is the resolution/conclusion?
300
The feeling of scary anticipation an author creates in a story.
What is suspense?
400
"The chair jumped across the room" is an example of...
What is personification?
400
The illegal practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
What is plagiarism?
400
The name for a type of writing that is mean to convince readers of something.
What is persuasive?
400
Point of view that uses "I" "me" "my"
What is first person?
400
These are used for contractions and to show ownership/possession.
What are apostrophes?
500
"The road was a ribbon of red" is an example of a metaphor and ___________ because it repeats the "R" sound.
What is alliteration?
500
To express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words, especially to make the original easier to understand by putting it into your own words
What is paraphrase?
500
Sentence in a beginning paragraph that tells the reader what the passage/essay will be about.
What is a topic sentence/thesis statement?
500
Point of view where the reader knows what all the characters are thinking
Omniscient
500
name for these types of words: first, additionally, second, therefore, consequently, as a result, next