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Figurative Language
Story Elements
Point of View
Character Types
Literary Devices
Genres:Fiction- vs- Non-fiction
100
A comparison using “like” or “as”
ex) She is as fast as a cheetah.
A 100
What is a simile?
A 100
A comparison without using “like” or “as”
ex) The stars are diamonds in the sky.
A 200
What is a metaphor?
A 200
Giving human qualities or characteristics to a non-living thing
ex) The leaves danced in the wind.
A 300
What is personification?
A 300
An exaggeration
ex) Her smile was a mile wide.
A 400
What is hyperbole?
A 400
An expression or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally.
ex) That quiz was a piece of cake!
A 500
What is idiom?
A 500
The animal or person telling the story
B 100
Who is the narrator?
B 100
The time and place (when & where)
the story takes place
B 200
What is setting?
B 200
The problem that occurs in the story. (*Can be internal or external)
man-vs-man
man-vs-self
man-vs-nature
man-vs-societyB 300
What is conflict?
B 300
The order of events that occur in a story.
climax
rising action falling action
introduction conclusionB 400
What is plot?
B 400
The underlying message, moral, or lesson of a story
B 500
What is theme?
B 500
The story is being told by a narrator who is in the story using “I”
C 100
What is first person point of view?
C 100
The story is told from a narrator who is outside of the story;
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character
C 200
What is third person limited point of view?
C 200
The story is told by a narrator who is outside of the story;
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of
multiple characters
C 300
What is third person omniscient point of view?
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
The author’s ideas are presented with their own personal opinions or judgments
(*these ideas can be based on facts, but they are the author’s own interpretation of the facts and are based on their own
personal perspective)
C 400
What are subjective ideas?
C 400
The author’s ideas are based on observable
information that can be proven; the ideas are
unbiased
C 500
What are objective ideas?
C 500
The character in a work of fiction who works against the
protagonist.
D 100
Who is the antagonist?
D 100
Characters who embody a single quality or character trait
ex) Stoneman & Black (firemen) in Fahrenheit 451
D 200
What are flat characters?
D 200
Characters who are complex and fully developed with
multiple traits
ex) Montag
D 300
What is a round character?
D 300
Characters that do not change from the beginning of the
story to the end.
ex) Clarisse
D 400
What is a static character?
D 400
Characters that change throughout a story
ex) Montag
D 500
What is a dynamic character?
D 500
The use of an object or idea as representation to stand for
something else
E 100
What is symbolism?
E 100
Language that appeals to the senses
(sight, hear, feel, smell, taste)
E 200
What are sensory details?
E 200
The use of sensory details to create a mental picture.
E 300
What is imagery?
E 300
A interruption in a story that transitions to an earlier event
or scene in the past
E 400
What is flashback?
E 400
The use of hints and clues to suggest that something will
happen later in the story
E 500
What is foreshadowing?
E 500
A piece of fiction that is believable and could happen
in real life
F 100
What is realistic fiction?
F 100
A piece of fiction that is set in a specific time in history and can include actual historical
figures
F 200
What is historical fiction?
F 200
A piece of fiction that is set in a time or place with futuristic
elements or in which technology has reshaped society
F 300
What is science fiction?
F 300
A piece of non-fiction that is written by a person about his
or her own life.
F 400
What is an autobiography?
F 400
A piece of non-fiction in which a writer tells the life
story of another person
F 500
What is a biography?
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Author’s Purpose
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Author’s Purpose:
What are the 3 major reasons for writing?
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1) Inform
2) Entertain
3) Persuade
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