Vocabulary
Things as they really are
Reality
The people who take part in a story.
Characters
The feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates through the use of descriptive words, imagery, and figurative language.
Mood
Rhyme
What was Dave's nickname?
Heartbeat
Something that _____ you makes you want to reject it because you find it disgusting.
Repulses
The reason the author wrote a particular work.
Author's purpose
Extreme exaggeration
Hyperbole
Who wrote "Eldorado?"
Edgar Allan Poe
What kind of "legs" did Goha bring home?
Something that appears to be what it is not
Illusion
A struggle that occurs in a character's mind, often due to a clash in feelings, thoughts, or values.
Internal conflict
A contrast in which the reality is the opposite of what seems to be.
Irony
A pattern of end rhymes in a poem.
Rhyme scheme
The Song of Wandering Aengus is about a man in search of a _____ _____.
Loved one
Something that is meant to trick or fool someone.
Hoax
The qualities shown by characters or the expressions of their personality.
Character traits
This expresses the writer's attitude toward his or her subject.
Tone
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words.
Alliteration
El Dorado is the mythical city of _____.
Gold
To make unclear or hard to see
Blur
Words, sentences, and paragraphs that surround a word.
Context clues
A character who goes against acceptable behavior and fools someone.
Trickster
The Song of Wandering Aengus was inspired by _____ mythology.
Irish
The quaking picture people get from holding a camera in their hand instead of using a tripod.
Camera shake