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Literary elements (5th grade) #5thgrade #reading #language arts #english
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Hyperbole is
speaker or write's choice of words
comparison using like or as
a comparison between two things
Incredible exaggeration or overstatement
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A summary is a brief recap of what happened in the story.
False
True
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Personification in literature is
human feelings or attitudes in an object or animal
a comparison using like or as
the main idea in a story
the literal or dictionary meaning of a word
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Which of the following is an example of a metaphor:
The night was as black as coal.
The clock tick-tocked in the background.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse !
Life is a journey!
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Plot is
where we get clues to what will happen later in the story
when and where the story happens
the events that take place in story
the most exciting part of a story
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The protagonist in a story is
a secondary character
not the main character
the central character in a story or play
the villain
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When characters talk back and forth with each other it is called...
Allusion
Setting
Drama
Dialogue
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What is Alliteration?
The literal or dictionary meaning of a word.
The purpose of a story.
A speaker or writer’s choice of words to fit context.
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words.
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Onomatopoeia is
the use of human characteristics for nonhuman things
the use of a word whose sound imitates its meaning
the central character in a story
the series of related events in a story or a play
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What is the conflict in a story?
why the author wrote the story
the vantage point from which a writer tells a story
the struggle between two opposing characters or force.
the insight about human life that is revealed in a work
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What are one of the settings in the story?
The forest
Grandma's house
Mother's House
A grocery store
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What is the climax in a story?
the end of a story
the moment where the story changes
the form of discourse that tells about a series of events
the series of related events in a story or a play
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What is paraphrasing?
Reading to your pet in a weird alien language
Copying the entire passage
Copying the key points
To put the passage in your own words
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The way a story gets told by the author is the
text features
author's purpose
text structure
point of view
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Which of the following is an example of a personification?
The run down house was depressed.
The moon is like a white rose.
Happy as a clam.
I could fly away.
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The atmosphere in a story is
The conflict in a story
Where the story takes place
the mood or feeling created in a piece of writing
a brief story told to illustrate a point
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Does every form of media have a summary?
IDK
Yes, except music
Yes
No
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A simile is...
A comparison of two completely different things
A comparison of two different things using like or as
Sound words
Drawing a picture in the readers' minds
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The setting in a story is
brief story told to illustrate a point
why the story takes place
the time and location in which a story takes place
the mood or feeling created in a piece of writing
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A saying where the words mean something completely different than what they really mean is...
Allusion
Metaphor
Idiom
Conflict
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Which of the following is an example of hyperbole:
If I don’t get a Smartphone, I will die.
Life is good.
Pretty as a peach.
He moved slower than a turtle.
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Who is the antagonist in a story?
The opponent who struggles against the hero.
The series of related events in a story or a play
The hero in a story.
The person's role model.
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Which of the following is an example a simile?
Last night, I slept like a log.
The lighting roared through the night as I slept.
Boom! Went the cannon ball.
The tree cried itself to sleep.
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Imagery in a story is
the use of a language to make a picture in the reader's mind
the vantage point from which a writer tells a story
a comparison between two unlike things ·
why the author wrote the story
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What is characterization?
using context clues to find information about the family
the way the author shows us the character's personality
character crisis
what the characters say
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Which answer is NOT apart of the 5 W's?
Well
What
Why
When
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What is the purpose of summarizing?
To put the passage in your own words
Plagiarizing
Making the passage easier to remember
Because I'm a bag of lazy bones
