Lit Terms

What is the mood of the story? 

• the tone
• the feelings or emotions 
• the time and place
• the characters 

writing in which an inanimate object or an abstract idea is given human characteristics

• personification

• metaphor

• setting

• theme

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

writing that compares to unlike things but does not use like or as

• metaphor
• alliteration
• resolution
• character development

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a personal point of view or belief, it cannot be proven

• fact
• opinion
• narrative
• plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

A comparison between two unlike things that uses like or as

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

when the same sound is repeated in two or more neighboring words

• simile
• point of view
• alliteration
• rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

a piece of information that can be proven

• fact
• opinion
• climax
• narrative

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

the arrangements of events in a story

• climax
• point of view
• plot
• narrative

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a personal point of view or belief, it cannot be proven

• fact
• opinion
• narrative
• plot

language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special mood or feeling

• figurative language
• meter
• conflict
• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3