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Parts of Speech
Non-Fiction
Figurative Language
Literary Terms
Figures of Speech
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A Person, place or thing.

What is a noun?

100
The story of one's life, written by that person
What is autobiography?
100
words that imitate the sound they represent
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Two people speaking back and forth. It involved quotes.
What is dialogue?
100

The use of exaggerated terms for the purpose of emphasis of heightened effect.

What is a Hyperbole?

200

An action word.

What is a Verb?

200
a firsthand account of an event; includes diaries, journals, letters, speeches, news stories, photographs, and pieces of art
What is primary source?
200
The crook was as sly as fox.
What is simile?
200
When a character sees something from their perspective.
What is point of view?
200

The use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning.

What is Irony?

300

Describes a noun

What is an adverb?

300
the order in which events happen in time
What is a chronological order?
300
My computer hates me.
What is personification?
300
man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. nature goes with this literary term.
What is conflict?
300

A comparison between two things using like or as.

What is a Simile?

400

Describes a verb

What is an Adverb?

400
the side of an issue an author favors
What is bias?
400

Choose the best answer. Which of the following are inanimate objects that can be personified? A. a star B. the dog C. Suzy D. Basketball team

What is A?

400
The sudden moment when memories come back to a character.
What is flashback?
400

A play on words.

What is a Pun?

500

Used to State location.

What is a Preposition?

500
an author's reason for creating a particular work: teach, entertain, express an opinion, persuade, inform
What is author's purpose?
500
Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis
What is hyperbole?
500
The character's attitude and emotions.
What is mood?
500

A statement that appears to contradict itself.  Example: "This is the beginning of the end"

What is a fable?