Hearing Voices
Acting Up
In a Manner of Speaking
Setting the Stage
The Author
100
The charactor makes a long (snoring ZZZZ) speech.
What is a monologue?
100
The next major division in the play.
What is an act?
100
He's yellow. The other guy in the game is over the hill. It ain't over till the fat lady sings. She is an Einstien.
What are idioms?
100
Anne had a date. Mr. Van Daan stle bread. Mr. Dussel joined the group in the attic. Miep brought a cake on New Year's Day. The people in hiding were arrested and put in concentration camps.
What is the plot?
100
The author's attitude of hatred toward slavery could be felt.
What is tone?
200
The characters are talking to one another.
What is a dialogue?
200
The story made me feel sad.
What is mood?
200
Swish! Swoosh! Screech! Woof, Woof! Meow! Kapow!
What is onomatopeia?
200
Exposition, rising action, falling action, resolution.
What is plot structure?
200
The author tells the story as if he knows everything that each character is thinking.
What is third person omniscient?
300
Down South y'all speak another kind of slowwww English.
What is a dialect?
300
In "Ice Age" they are Sid the Sloth, Manny the Wooly Mammoth, and Diego the Sabertooth Tiger.
What are characters?
300
The moon hid its light behind the cloud.
What is personification?
300
The words in parenthesis tell us how the character is feeling and what the character is doing.
What is stage direction?
300
The author creates this point of view by using the pronoun "I".
What is first person?
400
I hear a voice talking in the play.
What is a speaker?
400
His ears are as big as Dumbos. Surely you exaggerate.
What is hyperbole?
400
He sings like a bird.
What is a similee?
400
When and where the story happens?
What is the setting?
400
The book is classified as a fable or as story that never really happened.
What is fiction?
500
The last syllable of the second line and the last syllable of the fourth line sound alike in every stanza.
What is rhyme scheme?
500
Manny the Wooly Mammoth learned about how his parents were killed on the wall of a cave.
What is flashback?
500
You have to kiss a few frogs before you find your prince.
What is metaphor?
500
He dreamed he was wearing a crown, and 20 years later he became the king.
What is foreshadowing?
500
The author's message or main idea.
What is the theme?