Reading Literature

In a _________, the writer uses the words like or as to compare two things.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

In a __________, the writer compares two things without using the words like or as.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

__________ is the act of giving human traits to something that is not human.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

A __________ is the person who tells a story.

• character

• narrator

• speaker

• teacher

A __________ is the person who tells a poem.

• character

• narrator

• speaker

• teacher

The __________ of the narrator or speaker influences how events are described.

• main idea

• summary

• inference

• point of view

__________ is written in lines and stanzas.

• Article

• Story

• Poetry

• Paragraph

A __________ is a group of lines in a poem.

• paragraph

• stanza

• rhyme scheme

• none of these

__________ is a pattern of sounds in a line in a poem.

• Rhythm

• Stanza

• Line

• Syllable

A __________ tells a story that is meant to be acted out.

• drama

• novel

• article

• poem