Elements of Fiction
Figurative Language
Memoirs
Vocabulary
Mrs. Poorman
100

What is the term for a character who changes throughout a story?

Dynamic Character

100

What type of figurative language is this an example of: The week before winter break felt like a million years.

Hyperbole

100

What POV are memoirs written in?

First Person

100

What root word means: to bend?

Flect/Flex

100

What college did I go to?

Millersville University

200

What is the only type of internal conflict?

Character vs Self

200

What two types of figurative language make a comparison between two things?

Simile and Metaphor

200

What is the literary term for sensory details in a story?

Imagery

200

What root word means: bad?

Mal

200

How many siblings do I have?

2

300

What is the term for a minor character who only has one or two traits?

Flat Character

300

Provide an example of alliteration. 

Answers will vary.

300

DAILY DOUBLE! Which literary term means the author's attitude or way of saying something?

Tone

300

What root word means: to write?

Graph

300

What is one of my hobbies?

Tennis, baking, cooking, reading

400

What is the term for a character with many traits, who is fully developed in the story?

Round character

400

What kind of figurative language is defined as a reference to a famous work of literature, movie, or art?

Allusion

400

True or false: mood is about the attitude of the author

False

400
Provide an example of a word that contains the root word meaning: to cut

Intersect, transect, trisect, bisect, section, sector, etc

400

How many years have I been teaching?

6

500

What is the term for the event that starts the conflict in a story?

Inciting Incident

500

Correctly spell the term for a "sound word" such as "pop" or "pow!"

Onomatopoeia 

500

What influences the mood in a story?

Word choice

Imagery

Figurative language

Descriptions of the setting

500

Provide an example of a word containing the root word that means: to believe

Credible, credentials, incredible, incredulous, creed, etc.

500

What is my dogs name?

Alfie