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Point of View
Figurative vs. Literal
Informational Text
Story Elements
Writing
100

When the narrator is not a character in the story. Hint: You often see he/she.

What is third person point of view?

100

When words mean exactly what they say. For example, "Chris runs quickly."

What is literal language? 

100

Text that gives the reader information or explains something.

What is informational text? 


100

Where and when the story takes place.

What is the setting? 

100

A type of writing that tells a story.

What is a narrative? 

200

When the narrator is also a character in the story.

What is first person? 

200

When words means something different than what they say. For example, "Peter runs like a cheetah."

What an figurative language? 

200

The most important point the writer is trying to make.

What is the main idea? 

200

People in the story.

What are characters? 

200

A type of writing that gives information or explains.

What is expository writing? 

300
When the narrator knows the thoughts and feeling of the character.
What is omniscient?
300
Reading is like taking a trip to a new place.
What is a simile?
300
Less important points the prove the main idea is true.
What are supporting details?
300

The sequence of events in a story.

What is the plot? 

300

When a writer makes big changes to their writing such as eliminating paragraphs or moving sentences.

What is revising? 

400
Name the point of view: The girl stood regarding Montag with eyes so dark and shining that he felt he had said something quite wonderful. But he knew his mouth had only moved to say hello. “Do you mind if I ask? How long have you worked at being a fireman?” the girl asked.
What is third person point of view?
400
Her eyes were fireflies.
What is a metaphor?
400
The subject the author is writing about.
What is the topic?
400

The message about life that the author wants to express.

What is the theme? 

400

When a writer makes small changes to their writing such as adding punctuation or correcting misspelled words.

What is editing? 

500
Name the point of view The gunman is useless. I know it. He knows it. The whole bank knows it. Even my best mate, Marvin, knows it, and he’s more useless than the gunman. The worst part about the whole thing is that Marv’s car is standing outside in a fifteen-minute parking zone. We’re all facedown on the floor, and the car’s only got a few minutes left on it.
What is first person point of view?
500
"Crash!" and "Buzz" are examples of these.
What is onomatopoeia?
500

Soccer is played in many countries. It is know in some countries as “football.” It is a popular sport around the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. The sport has been part of the Olympic games from 1900 to today. Which best shows the main idea of the paragraph? A. Soccer is important at the Olympics. B. Soccer is a worldwide sport. C. Soccer is also called football. D. Soccer is played by men and women.

What is B?

500

The main problem in a story.

What is the conflict? 

500

Create a literal question from "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" 

Accept reasonable answers.