Parts of Speech
They attended the concert last weekend.
What part of speech is the word "attended"?
The word "attended" is a verb.
What is the central message or lesson of a story?
Theme
A story that is made up but could happen in real life is part of what genre?
Realistic fiction
Her smile was as bright as the sun on a summer day.
Which type of figurative language is used?
Simile
All poems have stanzas.
True or false?
True
He spoke softly during the movie.
What part of speech is "softly"?
The word "softly" is an adverb
This is the series of events that make up a story.
Plot
Which genre includes elements like magic, mythical creatures, and imaginary worlds?
Fantasy
The leaves danced across the sidewalk in the autumn breeze.
Which type of figurative language is used?
Personification
Complete the analogy:
Finger is to hand as toe is to ?
Foot
Can you see beyond the hills from the top of the tower?
What part of speech is the word "beyond"
The word "beyond" is a preposition
Read the sentence:
She was a tornado, leaving chaos in her wake.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Metaphor
A true story written by a person about their own life
Autobiography
The thunder grumbled as dark clouds gathered over the hills.
Which two types of figurative language are used?
Personification and imagery
Which point of view uses I, me, and my?
A. First person
B. Second person
C. Third person
A. First person
Read the sentence:
Although the trail was long and winding, we eagerly hiked to the summit.
Which TWO words are adjectives, and which word is a preposition?
Two adjectives- long and winding
Preposition- to
Read the sentence:
The lights flickered as the storm rolled in, and a chill ran down her spine.
Which element is being used to create suspense?
The mood and tone
What subgenre is a fictional story that involves solving a crime or uncovering secrets?
Mystery
He has ants in his pants whenever he has to sit still for too long.
Which type of figurative language is this?
Idiom
Which point of view talks directly to the reader using the word you?
A. First person
B. Second person
C. Third person
B. Second person
Read the sentence:
Although we left after dinner, hey, we still made it to the movie on time.
What part of speech are the words "although", "after", and "hey"?
"Although"- conjunction
"after"- preposition
"hey" - interjection
A character struggling with self-doubt and growth is what type of conflict?
Internal conflict
This type of short story often has talking animals and teaches a lesson
Fable
Peter's pencil flew furiously, filling four full pages before the bell rang.
Which type of figurative language is used?
Alliteration
What do you include in a summary?
Main ideas, key details, and the theme