Elements of Fiction
What describes the author's attitude toward a subject?
Tone
What type of figurative language is this:
"He's got a chip on his shoulder."Metaphor
What type of sentence is this:
Who has my phone?
Interrogative
What is the term for the societal meaning of a word?
Connotation
What punctuation mark should always be used to end an exclamatory sentence?
Exclamation point
What describes the feelings evoked by the reader?
Mood
What type of figurative language is this:
"He cried like a baby."
Simile
What type of sentence is this:
My mom is late!
Exclamatory
What is the term for the literal meaning of a word?
Denotation
What punctuation mark should be used to combine a lead and quote when the lead is a complete sentence?
What describes the narration style of a story?
Point of view
What type of figurative language references something outside of the story's universe?
Allusion
What type of sentence is this:
This is Tigard High School.
Declarative
What is the term for the villain of a story?
Antagonist
What punctuation mark connects two independent yet related clauses?
Semicolon
What point of view puts the narrator in the story as an all-knowing person?
What type of figurative language uses representation of ideas into other things?
Symbolism
What type of sentence is this:
Off and away.
Imperative
What is the term for author's word choice?
Diction
What type of punctuation mark can be used to remove unnecessary words from a quote?
Ellipses
What are two ways to describe characters?
Round, flat, dynamic, or static
What figurative language appeals to one (or more) of the five senses?
Imagery
What type of sentence is this:
Back off!
Imperative
What is the term for sentence structure?
Syntax
What are the TWO punctuation marks that can end an imperative sentence?
Exclamation point and period