Literature Elements Review 8th periods 1/2 & Year B:

A reader can tell a lot about the characters by

Which Literary device is: The forest floor cried out in pain as the soldiers fell, wounded.

The events or conflicts in a story make up the...

A simile...

When hints are given about what is to come later in a story is called

When earlier events are shown in the story, this is

Many fantasy and adventure stories include a ____ as the basis for the plot.

In order, what are the parts of a traditional story outline?

Which Literary device is: The trees waved gracefully in the wind.

The elements of a story are

Which Literary device is: The summer was short as a chocolate ice cream cone.

Which Literary device is: A diet of chips and soda is a death threat.

Which Literary device is: "Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink!"

Which Literary device is: Swish, went the basketball into the hoop.

Which Literary device is: The angry girls fought like hungry wolves.

Poetry lines grouped together are

A story with a sad ending is a 

If a great big, strong elephant is afraid of a little mouse it's

Which Literary device is: My locker is a garbage dump.

When an author writes about his/her own life, it is an...

If magic powers only caused trouble and didn't help anyone, it would be

The evil, bad guy in a story is the 

The more I know, the more I want to learn.  This is an example of

Which Literary device is: Pop, crackle, snap was disturbingly loud that early morning.

A one-dimensional, narrowly defined character may be a 

Which is an example of "imperfect rhyme"?

Readers expect certain things to happen in a story.  When the opposite occurs it is 

The main character in a novel or play who keeps the action moving forward is the ______

A story's plot outline follows which pattern?

The way a story is organized is called the 

A form a Japanese poetry that presents a picture of nature and has three lines is

A figure of speech in which the noise for a sound is written out is 

Writing is divided into types called

Which of the following is not a type of conflict?

Which Literary device is: The cave gleamed an invitation, and then winked, mischievously.

What kind of poem or song tells a story in verse?

Which Literary device is: The day off from school was a winning lottery ticket!

This discrepancy between what a reader expects  and what really  happens is.

Which point of view is told from one character's view point?

The figure of speech which animals, objects, or ideas are given characteristics of a person is

A poem with four lines is called a 

The person telling the story is called the 

The words characters think or say out loud are called

Stay out of the basement! The ghosts are down there!

Extreme exaggeration is a figure of speech called

 "Don't move! The snake could be anywhere.  It could be crawling up the leg of his pajamas!"

The overall meaning of the story or piece of writing is the 

What are some types of conflict characters encounter?

A person trying to survive a terrible storm is an example of

He recalled a more peaceful time...he had only been seven years old...

The ______ in a story is made of bothe time and place

The mood(feeling you get when you read a piece of writing) can also be called the

An author may intentionally use objects, colors, images, names, and events as a __ in a story.

A short story that has animals for characters and teaching a lesson is called

Point of view is revealed as the

If a spider's bite actually cured a rare disease, it would be

Which Literary device is: The moon was as round as a glowing baseball.