LITERARY TERMS
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main idea or lesson that the author wants the reader to understand from the story.
Central Idea
Theme
Point of View
Author's Argument
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most important point or concept that the author is trying to communicate in the text.
Theme
Plot
Central Idea
Author's Argument
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sequence of events that make up the story, including the introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Central Idea
Genre
Word Choice
Plot
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The time and place where the story takes place.
Bias
Central Idea
Setting
Point of View
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The reason the author wrote the text, s uch as to inform, entertain, persuade, or explain.
Plot
Bias
Author's Argument
Author's Purpose
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The perspective from which the story is being told, such as first person (using "I"), third person (using "he," "she,", or character names.
Personification
Opinion
Point of View
Word Choice
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The category or type of literature, such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry, fantasy, or mystery.
Theme
Genre
Central Idea
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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