Literacy Review

Elements of Poetry and Figurative language

100

In poetry what is a group of lines separated by a blank space, paragraph called?

What are stanzas

200

What type of figurative language compares 2 things using "like" or "as"

simile

300

What type of figurative language is this? 

He is a gem, we just love having him around.

Metaphor

400

A,B,C,B is an example of what in poetry?

Rhyme scheme

500

What type of figurative language is this? 

You are barking up the wrong tree

Idiom

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms

100

Knight and night are examples of what?

homophones

200

words that mean the same are called

synonyms

300

Words that are spelled the same but mean different things are called 

homographs

400

I hear that we are in a group together.

Come meet over here to talk about our plan.

What are hear and here

Homophones

500

night and day are examples of what 

antonyms

Text features and text structure

100

Which text structure tells what happened and why it happened?

Cause and effect

200

This is found at the end of an informational book that explains what the bolded words mean

Glossary

300

Which type of text structure uses the clue words: 

for example

for instance

in fact

Description

400

This is found at the end of an informational book and tells what pages you can find specific words 

Index

500

Which text structure is this:

Goosebumps make me shiver. But they disappear as soon as I cover up with a jacket or sweater.

Problem and solution

Morphology

100

This is found at the beginning of a word

perfix

200

This prefix means bad or wrong

mis

300

what does the suffix "or" mean in the word legislator

a person who

400

To make a decision before you have all the facts 

prejudge

500

What word means having many uses 

multipurpose

Point of View

100

Which point of view is told by a character in a story?

First person

200

Uses key words "you" "your" and "yours"

2nd person

300

Night of the Spadefoot Toads is written in this point of view

3rd person limited

400

Which point of view is this:

I know I’m not an ordinary ten-year-old kid. I mean, sure, I do ordinary things. I eat ice cream. I ride my bike. I play ball. I have an XBox. Stuff like that makes me ordinary. I guess. And I feel ordinary. Inside. But I know ordinary kids don’t make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. I know ordinary kids don’t get stared at wherever they go.

1st person

500

Told by a narrator not in the story but focuses on one characters thoughts, feelings, and actions

3rd person limited