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WorksheetsHMH Unit 1 - Brown Girl Dreaming Terms
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the beat or pattern of sounds in a piece of writing, especially in poetry, that affects how the words flow when you read them?
Rhythm
Theme
Plot
Metaphor
What do you call writing that is in regular sentences and paragraphs (like stories, articles, or essays), not poetry?
Prose
Verse
Haiku
Limerick
What are the places where a poet chooses to end one line of poetry and start another, which can affect the rhythm, meaning, or emphasis?
Line breaks
Stanzas
Paragraphs
Verses
When the narrator is a character in the story and uses words like I or we to tell it, what is this called?
First Person POV
Second Person POV
Third Person Limited POV
Omniscient Narrator
What is the term for descriptive language that appeals to your senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell) and helps you picture what’s happening?
Imagery
Metaphor
Alliteration
Irony
What do we call the author’s attitude or feelings about the subject, shown through their word choice and style?
Tone
Theme
Plot
Setting
What is the feeling a reader gets from a text (for example, happy, tense, or gloomy)?
Mood
Theme
Plot
Setting
What is the voice that ‘talks’ in a poem, which is not always the poet?
Speaker
Illustrator
Author
Character
What is the term for the main idea or lesson that the author wants to communicate in a story, poem, or text?
Message
Character
Setting
Plot
What is the main idea or lesson the author wants the reader to understand from the text?
The main idea or lesson is the message or moral the author wants the reader to learn from the text.
It is the list of all characters in the story.
It is the setting where the story takes place.
It is the number of pages in the text.
What is a memoir?
A story that explains how to do something step by step
A short made-up story with animals that teach a lesson
A true story written by a person about an important time or event in their own life (a specific memory)
A long poem that tells the adventures of a hero
