Figurative Language
Story Map
Genres
Informational Text
Random Questions
100
Makes a comparison--like or as
What is a simile?
100
Conflict with oneself--man vs. oneself
What is internal conflict?
100
A story that is made up.
What is fiction?
100
Purpose for writing the essay. Hint: Why did author write this?
What is author's purpose?
100
A repetition of similar sounds in two or more words at the end of a sentence or phrase.
What is rhyme?
200
Makes a comparison-is.
What is a metaphor?
200
Conflict with an outside force--man vs. man
What is external conflict?
200
A story that is true. It usually describes or explains something.
What is non-fiction?
200
What the author is trying to teach you.
What is the theme?
200
The view in which the story in written from. Ex: 1st person or 3rd person.
What is point of view?
300
Giving human attributes to something that is non-human.
What is personification?
300
Used to represent ideas. Not literal.
What is symbolism?
300
A book written about a person who is also the author.
What is an autobiography?
300
Similar to a controlling idea. Gives the article direction. Gives the reader a preview of what they are about to read.
What is the main idea?
300
Sound words. Examples: Bang, Splash, Swoosh.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
Same letter or sounds at the beginning of multiple sentences.
What is alliteration?
400
Story is resolved. The very end of a story.
What is resolution?
400
A text structure that goes in order by dates or a person's age.
What is chronological?
400
He looked like a red tomato after his three mile run.
What is an example of a simile?
500
Exaggerated speech
What is a hyperbole?
500
Gives reader mental pictures. See, Smell, Touch, Taste, Hear.
What is imagery?
500
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
What is an example of personification?