Plot Elements
Figurative Language
Connotation/Denotation
Theme
Symbolism
100
The surroundings or environment of anything.
What is setting?
100
When animals or objects are given human characteristics.
What is personification?
100
The dictionary or literal meaning of a word.
What is denotation?
100
The lesson a story teaches you.
What is Theme?
100
A gesture of the hand symbolizing a hello.
What is a wave?
200
A collision, or disagreement, opposition or to fight.
What is a conflict?
200
An extreme exaggeration, so extreme no one would ever believe it.
What is a hyperbole?
200
The positive or negative meaning of a word.
What is connotation?
200
The actually events of a story, not the message.
What is Plot?
200
A drawn face symbolizing happiness.
What is a smiley face?
300
A twist or something unexpected.
What is a turning point?
300
A series of words, most having the same initial letter, a tongue twister.
What is an alliteration?
300
The positive connotation of smell.
What is fragrance?
300
A theme of a children's book including a tortise and a hare.
What is slow and steady wins the race?
300
A symbol meaning danger or toxic.
What is a skull?
400
An event leading up to the climax.
What is a rising action?
400
An idiom referring to a desert food symbolizing something is easy.
What is a piece of cake?
400
The positive connotation of underweight.
What is slim?
400
A theme symbolizing love can be good at times and hard at times.
What is Love has its Ups and Downs?
400
A movement of the mouth symbolizing you are tired.
What is a yawn?
500
An event leading down to the resolution.
What is a falling action?
500
An oxymoron using opposite words, one large, one a marine crustacean.
What is Jumbo shrimp?
500
The denotation of argue, the negative connotation, and debate the positive connotation.
What is disagree?
500
A story with a theme, it is easy to despise what you can not get, including a fox.
What is the fox and the grapes?
500
A embrace symbolizing friendship.
What is a hug?