The position from which a story is told.
The person who tells the story.
What is point of view?
What is narrator?
100
The action or condition that makes something else happen.
The result of the previous word.
What is Cause and Effect.
100
-added to the beginning of a word
-comes at the end of a root word
-main part of a word
What is prefix, suffix, root word
200
The Dog drank daintily from his dirty dish.
What is alliteration?
200
The most important moment in the story; emotional.
What is climax?
200
A point of view that the narrator uses I, me, my, mine, us, ours, etc.
What is first person?
200
Word that means the opposite of another word.
Word that has the same meaning as another word.
Give an example of each.
What is Antonym and Synonym?
200
What is the difference between compare and contrast?
Compare: list how two or more things are alike
Contrast: list how two or more things are different
300
The leaves danced in the wind.
What is personification?
300
What is the difference between foreshadowing and a flashback?
What is foreshadowing uses clues to suggest events that will happen later in the story and a flashback interrupts the story to tell what happened at an earlier time.
300
Give an example of subjective point of view.
What is ******** (opinion)
300
A struggle between a character and an outside force.
A struggle that takes place in a character's mind.
What is external conflict and internal conflict?
300
type of writing having its own characteristics/name the two main categories
What is genre. Fiction and nonfiction
400
It's raining cats and dogs.
What is idiom?
400
The first two elements of a plot graph. Define them.
What is exposition and rising action? Exposition: tells the problem the main character faces. Rising Action: finds out how the character tries to solve the problem.
400
What is the difference between third person limited and third person omniscient?
Limited is when the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character and omniscient is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
400
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
Connotation: feeling, images, and memories attached to a word.
Denotation: dictionary meaning of a word.
400
Define summary and theme.
Summary: retelling of a piece of writing in a much shorter way.
Theme: message or meaning of the story; Life Lesson
500
Give the definition of a hyperbole and an example.
What is an extreme exaggeration to emphasize a point. My cat weighs a ton.
500
the main series of events that make up a story
What is plot?
500
What is the difference between subjective and objective point of view in writing? Define what the key words in each definition.
Subjective: based on feelings and opinions
Objective: based on facts
opinion: a person's belief
fact: something that can be proven
500
What is the difference between the tone and mood?
Tone: the way the author feels about what they are writing about
Mood: the way the reader feels about what they are reading.
500
- explains a picture
- leaning towards one side of an issue
- a determination based on information in a text and from life experiences
- the time and place of a story
- picture made as a decoration to explain something