Literature Elements/Figurative Language

When something is described in terms of another, stating that one thing in fact IS another, it is most likely

• a metaphor
• simile
• analogy
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which is an example of an idiom?

• Happy as a baby

• The locker was a pigsty

• The ball swished in the net

• Every cloud has a silver lining

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

A reference to another work of literature or event in history

• idiom

• connotation

• denotation

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which is NOT an element of characterization?

• physical description

• setting

• attitude

• reputation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The point in the plot where the conflict is solved or coped with

• exposition

• falling action

• climax

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

The problem in a story

• antagonist

• conflict

• plot

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How can you describe the climax of a story?

• It is the most boring part
• It is unimportant and doesn't matter
• It is the most suspenseful part of a story
• It is the resolution of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A story that has been made up and has made up characters

• Fantasy

• Non Fiction

• Fiction

• Folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Plot is defined as

• Two or more plots developing alongside each other
• The sequence of events in a story
• When a story begins and ends in the same place
• Two different stories with the same types of plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

This sentence is an example of what:  "I feel as happy as a puppy rolling around in the grass."

• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3