Poetry
The students were busy as bees.
What is a simile?
An image captured by a camera.
What is a photograph?
The things that happen in a story.
What is the plot?
A main division of a book, typically with a number or title.
What is a chapter?
A person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon, or condition.
What is a cause?
Her heart is a block of ice.
What is a metaphor?
A piece of information that can be verified or proven to have occurred or be true.
What is a fact?
The place where the events in a story occur.
What is the setting?
The general character or attitude of a piece of writing.
What is tone?
An important individual feature, fact, or item.
What is a key detail?
There once was a girl from St. Paul
Who wore a newspaper dress to a ball.
What is rhyme?
The central point or key concept that a text or piece of writing is conveying to the reader.
What is a thesis, central idea, or main idea?
A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
What is a myth?
A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, indentation, or numbering.
What is a paragraph?
To give a brief statement of the main points of something.
What is summarize?
The fundamental unit in verse; a subdivision of a poem, specifically a group of words arranged into a row that ends for a reason other than the right-hand margin.
What is a line?
A particular instance of something that is representative of a group.
What is an example?
A genre of short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
What is a fable?
A position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated; standpoint.
What is point-of-view?
To examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something, especially information, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
What is analyze?
A group of lines that are read together, usually united around a common theme or idea.
What is a stanza?
A set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns.
What is a table?
What is a folktale?
A type of communication that does not use a word's strict or realistic meaning.
What is figurative language?
To express the meaning of a writer or speaker (or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.
What is paraphrase?