Figurative Language
Author’s Purpose
POV
Roots
Plot Diagram
100

What type of figurative language is this?

”The sea looked like sparkling diamonds.”

Simile

100

What authors purpose is this?

“Use this coupon to get 25% off!”

Persuasive

100

What POV of is this?

“Emily went to the park with her dog.“

3rd person
100

What does the root “bio” (as in biography or biology) mean?o

Life

100

What is the first thing in plot diagram?

Exposition 

200

What type of figurative language is this?

”Laughter is the best medicine.”

Metaphor


200
What authors purpose is this?

“Matt went to the junkyard, only to find an alien perched on top of a car.”

Entertainment

200

What POV is this?

”I went to the store to buy some food for my cats and dogs.”

First Person

200

What does the root “aud” mean?

To hear or relating to audio

200

What is the final part of a plot diagram?

Resolution 

300

What type of figurative language is this?

”Im so hungry I could eat a horse.”


 

Idiom or Hyperbole

300

What authors purpose is this?

“Did you know geodes are in Minecraft?”

Informative 

300

What POV is this?

They went to the store to buy a hat”

3rd person

300

What is the root for time? (Greek or Latin)

Chron or Temp

300

What is the middle part of a story?

Climax

400

What type of figurative language is this?

“It’s raining cats and dogs!’’

Metaphor

400

What is the authors purpose?

“I went to the store, where they were persuading people to buy certain foods. When I got home, i found my mom with a new puppy.”

Entertainment

400

What POV is this?

Me and my family went out to eat for my birthday“

1st person 

400

What does the root mono mean?

One

400

What is the part of a story where stuff starts happening?

Rising action

500

What type of figurative language is this?

“My life is as bad as a train wreck!’’

Smile and hyperbole 

 

500

What is the authors purpose?

“Reasons why you should go in a white van. 1) They might give you candy 2) they could give you a ride 3) they can give you sleep medicine to help you sleep through the night.”

Persuasive 

500

what POV is this? 

“He went to the gas station and he got lost on  the way there”

3rd person 

500

What Greek root for self did we learn?

Auto

500

What is the part of a story where stuff starts ending?

Falling action