Elements of Literature
_________ is a comparison of two things that uses the words like or as.
Simile
What is the topic of the photo?
Halloween, autumn, pumpkins
Within our traffic light paragraphs, what color is the topic sentence?
Green
What words get capital letters in sentences?
Proper nouns and the beginning of a sentence.
The exposition is the __________ of a story.
Beginning
Is the following a metaphor, hyperbole, or simile?
He is a monster.
Metaphor
Topic Sentences need to be written in __________ sentences.
Complete sentences.
What color is a reason, detail, or fact?
Yellow
Proofread the sentence.
Halloween are the best holiday.
Halloween is the best holiday.
What is the most intense part of the story?
The climax
Name the four types of conflict.
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Nature
Person vs. Society
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
How to get ready for the beach.
What two things does a topic sentence need?
A topic and main idea.
Correct the sentence:
Two days ago I went two the story and bot sum popcorn.
Two days ago I went to the store and bought some popcorn.
What comes after the climax of the story?
Falling action
What is mood?
Mood is the feeling the reader gets when reading or hearing the story.
What is the topic and main idea of the paragraph?
Topic: Sports Team
Main Idea: Playing on a sports team
Give an example of a transition you might use between a reason, detail, or fact and an explanation or example. In other words, give me an example of a transition phrase.
Therefor, for example, for instance, etc.
Correct the sentence:
She have a great cents of humor. i lik her jokes.
She has a great sense of humor. I like her jokes.
What is the end of the story called?
Resolution
If I say, "The wind whistled." What is that an example of?
Personification
What is the topic sentence of the paragraph?
Children should have the chance to play on a sports team.
When we include a citation in our writing, what color is it based on our traffic light paragraph colors?
Yellow
Which to, too, or two is correct for the sentence?
I had ____ much candy.
I had too much candy.
Fill out the five parts of plot diagram on the board in the correct order.
1st Resolution
2nd Rising Action
3rd Climax
4th Falling Action
5th Resolution