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Story Elements
Figurative Language
Characterization
Point of View
100
"Tiny turtles are trying to test" the waters is a example.
What is alliteration?
100
A struggle between opposing characters.
What is conflict?
100
"The long fingers of the wind caressed her hair softly to comfort her" is an example.
What is personification?
100
Mr. White, the father in "The Monkey's Paw," is an example.
What is a protagonist?
100
The vantage point from which a story is told.
What is point of view?
200
An account of a person's OWN life, or part of it, written by the person.
What is an autobiography?
200
The narrator versus the sound of the heartbeat in "The Tell Tale Heart" is an example.
What is person versus self?
200
"The rats were jailers keeping us pinned inside the tower" is an example.
What is a metaphor?
200
A character who does not change throughout a literary work.
What is a static (flat) character?
200
When a narrator in a work of literature is one of the characters in the story.
What is third person?
300
Prose writing that deals with real people, events and places without changing facts.
What is nonfiction.
300
The person who had the monkey's paw wished for death is an example.
What is foreshadowing?
300
"The man is a cat" is an example.
What is a simile?
300
"I ain't gonna hear no more of that talk from y'all" is an example.
What is dialect?
300
"Brian walked into the room. He was nervous about being a new student" is an example of this type of narration.
What is third person omniscient?
400
Any type of writing that is not poetry.
What is prose?
400
The Loisels working so hard for ten years to pay off a "paste" or fake necklace in "The Necklace" is an example.
What is irony?
400
"I felt the cold wind. I heard the howling dogs, and I saw the Headless Horseman. I could smell his sweat." is an example.
What is imagery?
400
A conversation between two or more characters.
What is dialog?
400
"You can make cupcakes if you follow these directions" is an example.
What is second person point of view?
500
A type of writing that is rhythmic, compressed and uses imagery to appeal to emotions and imagination.
What is poetry?
500
The "spark" that gets a short story moving.
What is an inciting incident?
500
The message or moral of a story.
What is theme?
500
How the author reveals a character's personality.
What is characterization?
500
Third person point of view uses these seven pronouns
What is he, she, it, they, him, her, it?