| Answer |
What introduces the setting? | Exposition |
What is the sequence of events in a short story? | Plot |
What is the recurring theme in a story? | Universal Theme |
How does the writer reveal the character through speed and acions? | Indirect Characterization |
How does the writer decribe the characters? | Direct Characterizations |
What is the central message expressed in a story? | Theme |
What are the people or animals who take part in a story's actions? | Characters |
What is the story's conclusion? | Resolution |
What introduces the conflict? | Rising Action |
In the story "Ribbons" where did the grandmother come from? | Hong Kong |
How would you describe Mr. Bueller's character in seventh grade? | wise and helpful |
What happens to Loo-Wit while she was sleeping? | |
What is the use of clues early in a story to hint for future events? | foreshadowing |
Who is the main character of the story "The Bear Boy" | Kuo-Haya |
What is the theme of the story "The Bear Boy"? | |
what is the placement of a scene within a story that interrupts the sequence of events to reveal past occurences? | Flashback |
How does Rikki feel after he kills Karait? | proud |
What is the general name given to literary techniques that ivolve suprising and unexpected that happens? | Irony |
Who is the main character of "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"? | Greg |
How does Victor try to impress Teresa on the first day of Frech class? | he pretends to be really good at speaking Frenh. |
What is another name for a verse in a poem? | Stanza |
What is the name of the language that describes one thing as if it was something else? | Metaphor |
What is the figurative language that gives human qualities to something non-human? | Personfication |
What is the language when you compare two un-like things using like or as? | Similie |
What is something that represents something else? | Symbol |
What is the repitition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words? | Alliteration |
What is the use of any element of language more than once? | Repitition |
What is the repition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants in stressed syllables? | Assonance |
What is the repition of similiar consanant sounds at the ends of accented syllables? | Consonance |
What is the use of words that imitate sounds? | Onomatopeia |
What is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words? | Rhyme |
What is the turning point of a story? | Climax |
The part of the story when the conflict lessens is? | Falling Action |
What are the tools writers often use to enhance their writing? | Literary Devices |
The form of a language spoken in a particular region or group is? | Dialect |
What is the reason or reasons that explain why characters act as they do? | Motivation |
What is a writing or speech not meant to be taken literally? | Figurative Language |
What is the rhythmical pattern in a poem? | Meter |
What is the type of poem that tells a story in a verse? | Narrative |
What is a three line Japanese verse form? | Haiku |
What is defined by lack of strict structure? | Free verse |
What kind of poem expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker often musical? | Lyric |
What is a song-like pattern that tells a story dealing with adventure and romance? | Ballad |
What type of poem is shaped to look like their subject? | Concrete |
What is a humorous, rhyming, five-line poem with a specific pattern? | Limerick |
What is a pair of rhyming lines with the same meter and length? | Rhyming Couplets |