Literary Elements

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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Easy

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CCSS

RL.7.3, RL.5.4, L.3.1A

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Lori Panaro

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1 Slide • 12 Questions

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Another term for the main character in the story.

Antongonist

Narrator

Protagonist

Flat Character

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A term meaning the problem of a story.

Traits

Character Motivation

Protagonist

Conflict

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A literary term meaning when and where the story takes place.

Flashback

Theme

Setting

Foreshadow

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Which literary term describes the events of the story?

Plot

Climax

Conflict

Point of view

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Which literary term means the central message or lesson of the story?

Theme

Climax

Conflict

Point of View

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Characterization is the way an author reveals what a character is like and how the character changes throughout the story.

true

false

sometimes true

There is no such thing as characterization.

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A simile COMPARES 2 things using the words ____ or _____.

and, or

like, as

and, like

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What is a metaphor?

^{A metaphor is a comparison, but it doesn't use "like" and it says one thing IS another.}

when you say a hint to someone

when you compare with someone saying like

I don´t know

Irony

Verbal, situational, and dramatic

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What is tone in writing?

The reader's attitude toward the subject.

The author's attitude toward the subject.

The reader's feelings about the subject.

The sound that comes from a piano when you press a key.

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The definition of mood is

the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.

revising your writing so that it is free of errors.

overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader.

working with a partner to check your writing.

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What is personification?

giving an inanimate object human-like characteristics.

a way to describe people

exaggeration to make a point

when a person is pretending

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How does imagery help us understand the story?

It doesn't

By expressing how the author is feeling

Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see

By telling the mood

Another term for the main character in the story.

Antongonist

Narrator

Protagonist

Flat Character

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