Figurative Language
Points of View (POV)
Memoir
Misc
100

He has a heart of stone.

Metaphor 

100

I went to the store with my friend. The clerk said, “Hi.” We bought candy and left.



First Person

100

True or False:

Memoirs often have reliable narrators. 

False

100

What is Mr. Yendes's favorite animal?

Turtles

200

Moreover, and especially, I was the only one who never would play, who never would talk with anyone.

Hyperbole

200

Narrator tells the story of “he” or “she”.

This is a [BLANK] point of view.

Third Person

200

A memoir is a type of what (book/genre)?

Autobiography 

200

Who is Salvador Dali? 

A surrealist artist. 


Also, the guy who went over and started kicking a blind amputee. 

300

...wove his chain of slumbers with a consciousness more and more akin to the vegetable...

Metaphor 

300

You stayed up late last night and now you’re tired, but you need to pass this class.



Second Person

300

What POV is a memoir written in?

First Person

300

Name one hobby Mr. Yendes has.

Anime/Videogames/Lifting

400

I therefore spent my first school year living with the poorest children of the town...

Hyperbole 

400

Chris worked hard to be the best soccer player he could be. He practiced everyday after school until the sun went down.

Third Person

400

(Fill in the missing word)

Memoirs are [BLANK]

-Subjective 

-Factual 

-A dying art

Subjective 

400

(Fill in the missing word)

The Secret Life of [BLANK]

Salvadori Dali

500

I observed on one of its buttocks a horrible swarming mass of ants which seemed to be stationary in a hole the size of an orange.

Imagery

500

Narrator tells the story of “you”.

This is a [BLANK] point of view.

Second Person

500

What is a Six-Word Memoir?

A way an author can describe their life using just six words.

500

How many ribs does Mr. Yendes have?

26