Define: Point of View

Refers to who is telling or narrating a story

Expression, idea, or saying that has been over used, boring

Individual feature, fact, or item found in writing, art, etc

What is first person POV?

Character inside the story is the narrator

A sequence of connected events, whether real or fictional

Which is an example of first person POV?

We left for Texas that same morning., I was never a shy person.

What are characters in a story?

Any person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work

What is third person limited POV?

Narrator shows us the thoughts and feelings of one character

What is creative writing?

Tool to entertain and share human experience; get at a truth

Which is an example of third person POV?

They jumped right into the pool, without hesitation., He was tired after the flight home.

What is conflict in narrative or fiction writing?

Any struggle between opposing forces

What is third person omniscient POV?

Narrator is all-knowing;shows the thoughts/ feelings of many

Events that make up a story, or the main part of a story

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Creative Writing Vocabulary (with POV examples)

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Vocabulary practice having to do with creative writing including fiction, student writing, story elements, and figurative language.

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What is a comparison of two similar things using the terms “like” or “as?”
None of the above
Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
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Define: Point of View
A good place to see the stars
Having to do with the 5 senses in a story
A newspaper article
Refers to who is telling or narrating a story
3
"The team was tired and dirty, but they had won." is an example of...
Third Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
First Person Point of View
Omniscient Point of View
4
What's a cliche?
A factual statement about cliques or other groups
Expression, idea, or saying that has been over used, boring
A delicious fried food originating in France
5
Define: Detail
Comparison of two similar things using "like" or "as"
Individual feature, fact, or item found in writing, art, etc
Any person, animal, or figure represented in a story
Making cars pretty and clean inside and out
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What is first person POV?
The writer is giving the reader direct instructions
Narrator shows us the thoughts and feelings of one character
Character inside the story is the narrator
Narrator is all-knowing;shows the thoughts/ feelings of many
7
Who is the main character?
Protagonist
Conflict
Static Character
Antagonist
8
What is a narrative?
The indigenous people of North America and their languages
When a story has a first-person narrator
A sequence of connected events, whether real or fictional
Awesome voice-over in movies
9
What is a comparison of two dissimilar (not similar) things using the terms “like” or “as?”
Metaphor
Simile
Allusion
Cliche
10
"I pause at the corner considering my next move." is an example of...
First Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
Third Person Point of View
Omniscient Point of View
11
Which is an example of first person POV?
They jumped right into the pool, without hesitation.
He was tired after the flight home.
We left for Texas that same morning.
I was never a shy person.
12
"She dove under the waves and let the ocean pull her away from shore." is an example of...
Omniscient Point of View
Third Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
First Person Point of View
13
"You should lower the temperature and continue to stir the sauce." is an example of...
Omniscient Point of View
Third Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
First Person Point of View
14
What describes something vividly and appeals to the 5 human senses(sight, sound, smell, etc)?
Senses
Point of View
Conflict
Sensory Detail
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What are characters in a story?
Time and place of a story
An individual feature, fact, or item found in writing/art
Funny symbols on your phone
Any person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work
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What is third person limited POV?
Character inside the story is the narrator
Narrator is all-knowing;shows the thoughts/ feelings of many
The writer is giving the reader direct instructions
Narrator shows us the thoughts and feelings of one character
17
What is creative writing?
Cursive writing or fancy fonts
Doodling on your homework
The act of writing anything (essay, lab report, news, etc)
Tool to entertain and share human experience; get at a truth
18
Which is an example of third person POV?
They jumped right into the pool, without hesitation.
I was never a shy person.
We left for Texas that same morning.
He was tired after the flight home.
19
What is conflict in narrative or fiction writing?
Introduction of setting, characters, and problem
An individual feature, fact, or item found in writing/art
Bad guy in the story
Any struggle between opposing forces
20
What is the setting in a story?
Most tense/exciting part of story
Main character
Time and place events occur
When characters talk to each other
21
"I was never the shy sort of kid. I grabbed her arm and stopped her." is an example of...
First Person Point of View
Third Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
Omniscient Point of View
22
"John runs down the stairs, missing the last one entirely." is an example of...
Omniscient Point of View
Second Person Point of View
First Person Point of View
Third Person Point of View
23
What is third person omniscient POV?
Character inside the story is the narrator
Narrator is all-knowing;shows the thoughts/ feelings of many
Narrator shows us the thoughts and feelings of one character
The writer is giving the reader direct instructions
24
"You can prevent forest fires. Go to this website to see how you can help!" is an example of...
Omniscient Point of View
Third Person Point of View
First Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
25
What is a comparison of two dissimilar (not similar) things not using the terms “like” or “as?”
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Allusion
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Define plot.
Characters and how they behave in a story.
Any struggle between opposing forces
Events that make up a story, or the main part of a story
The time or place in a work of literature.

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