PSSA Terms Quiz

The repetition of beginning sounds in a group of words

The sequence of events in a story

Giving human qualities to something that is not human

The main idea of the lesson being taught in a story

A group of words placed before a word to change it's meaning

Figurative language used to describe something that would appeal to one or more senses

Comparing two things using the words like or as

Any story that is the product of imagination, even if the story is possible or realistic

Two words that have opposite meanings

The attitude of the author towards the audience and characters

A category used for classification of literary text, by form, technique or content

Figurative language used to show exaggeration

Text written to explain and convey information about a specific topic

Two words that have similar meanings

Judgement based on a personal point of view