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Parts of Speech
Literary Terms
Parts of Speech 2
Literary Terms 2
Parts of Speech/Lit. Terms
100
Noun
What is a person, place, or thing?
100
Simile
What is a comparison using like or as?
100
Verb
What is a word that tells what someone or something does.
100
Hyperbole
What is an exaggeration of the truth for effect?
100
Character
What is the people or animals, etc., that the story is about.
200
Pronoun
What is a word used in place of a noun.
200
Foreshadowing
What is giving clues about what will happen later in the story?
200
Interjection!
What is a word taht expresses strong or sudden emotion?
200
Point of View
What is the perspective from which the story is told?
200
Onomatopoeia
What is words that sound like what they are.
300
Adjective
What is a word used to describe a noun.
300
Metaphor
What is a comparison of two things saynig that something IS something else?
300
Conjunction
What is a word used to connect other words, phrases or clauses in a sentence?
300
Conflict
What is the problem or complication in the story.
300
Setting
What is the time, place, and mood of the story.
400
Adverb
What is a word that modifies a verb?
400
Personification
What is giving an inanimate object human traits?
400
Identify the adverb: My friend and I walked to the door slowly.
What is slowly.
400
Protagonist and Antagonist
What is the main character/good guy in the story, and the one causing conflict/bad guy in the story?
400
Point of View
What is the perspective from which the story is told?
500
Preposition
What is a preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to show its relationship to some other word in the sentence?
500
Onomatopoeia
What is when words sound like what they are.
500
Identify the preposition: The cow jumped over the moon.
What is over?
500
Irony
What is when the opposite of what is expected happens or is said.
500
Simile
What is type of figurative language is used in the following: The young girl looked as pretty as a picture.