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Literary Elements
Literary Elements
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Use this game to review literary elements in order to prepare for the NYS test.
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1
Plot can be defined as
The events that happen in a story
The conflict in the story
The moral or lesson of the story
The main idea of the story
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At which part of the plot is the conflict in the story solved?
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
Climax
3
My soul is a piece of paper scribbled with fragments of an incomplete song. What is the meaning of this metaphor?
His life story is still being written
His life is over
He likes to listen to music
His life revolves around music
4
Kevin found a wallet. He opened the wallet and saw a woman's ID card. Kevin returned the wallet to her. Kevin is
Thoughtful
Nosey
Rude
Honest
5
As Shelia walked home from school, the wind gripped her in its freezing fingertips. What is being personified?
Sheila
The wind
school
fingertips
6
The night was calm and still as crickets chirped and owls hooted under the light of the moon. What is being personified?
The night
The moon
crickets
owls
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The moon is a heavy sack of gold. What two things are being compared?
moon and heavy
heavy and sack
gold and heavy sack
moon and sack of gold
8
What does the setting of the story include?
time and place
title and author
the characters and their conflicts
tone and mood of the text
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Tom took the trophy but it didn't feel good. He knew that he didn't deserve it. He knew that he had cheated. The mood is
Guilty
Frustrated
Bored
Happy
10
Though Ed tried to not to break the rules of his diet, the donut shop called to him at night. What is being personified?
The donut shop
His diet
night
Ed
11
Alex shut his laptop with a loud clap. An old lady turned toward him and shushed him loudly. Where is the setting?
Amusement Park
School
Library
Waterpark
12
The students stood as still as stumps
. This an example of what type of figurative language?
Idiom
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
13
Jane stretched her arms out and laid in the field. The sun warmed her skin. She took a deep breath. The mood of this is
Depressed
Relaxed
Excited
Worried
14
Swords of rain stabbed the earth.
What is being compared in this metaphor?
rain and the earth
the earth and swords
swords and rain
swords and stabbings
15
After Mark's pencil broke he asked Pete if he could borrow one.Pete yelled "No, Mark. You didn't come prepared." Pete is
Mean
Kind
Threatening
Giving
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Mr. Rad went up to the lady and gave her a paper slip.She handed the slip back to him with five $20 bills.The setting is
School
Bank
ATM
A grocery store
17
Craig is a football player. The coach demands that all players come in at 6:00 AM. Craig gets there at 5:00 AM. Craig is
Tough
Compassionate
Athletic
Dedicated
18
Ben was always called short.He told others he was going to play basketball they laughed. He kept practicing. The mood is
Determined
Depressed
Funny
Angry
19
One winter a Monkey found a Snake who was cold. He tried to warm it. The Snake warmed up and bit the monkey.The theme is
Everyday is a new chance to start over
Always be kind to others
Animals take care of one another
Don't be nice to others that will not do the same for you
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A number of flies were attracted to a jar of honey and ate greedily. Their feet became stuck and they died. The theme is
Evil always triumphs good
Don't judge a book by it's cover
Always try your best no matter what
Don't be greedy or bad things will happen
