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Literary Terms
Literary Terms
Literary Terms
Literary Terms
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A story that can be performed for an audience by actors.
What is a play?
100
Two or more words that have highly similar meanings.
What are synonyms?
100
The method an author uses to reveal characters and their varous personalities.
What is characterization?
100
I present and explain information and ideas.
What is non- fiction?
100
I would look here to check the spelling of the word practical.
What is a dictionary?
200
One of two or more words pronounces alike, but different in spelling or meaning.
What are homophones?
200
A story about a person's life written by someone else.
What is a biography?
200
A story that has events and characters that are like people and events in real life.
What is realistic fiction?
200
An object given human qualities or human form.
What is personfication?
200
I would look here to find the time that the new movie Brave is playing.
What is the newspaper or internet?
300
Repitition of consonant sounds in neighboring words.
What is alliteration?
300
A story that is set in the past and portrays people, places and events that did or could have happened.
What is historical fiction?
300
A story told told orally. It often reflects customs and beliefs of a culture.
What is a folktale?
300
I express feelings or emtions. I often talk about nature and life.
What is poetry?
300
I would look here to find information about Brazil.
What is an encyclopedia?
400
A humorous story about impossible or exaggerated happennings.
What is a tall tale?
400
A story, actual or fictional, expressed orally or in writing.
What is a narrative?
400
A topic of discussion or writing.
What is theme?
400
Information from a reading that identifies a word or groupnof words.
What are context clues?
400
I would look in this book to find directions to the Wildwood Beach.
What is an atlas?
500
I can be filled with short stories or information. I come out weekly, bi weekly, monthly or yearly.
What are references?
500
A comparison of two unlike things using words of comparison (like or as).
What is a simile?
500
A comparison of two unlike things that does NOT use any words of comparison.
What is a metaphor?
500
An exaggeration or overstatement.
What is hyperbole?
500
I would look here to find the capital of Kentucky.
What is an atlas?