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Figurative Language and Elements of Fiction
Figurative Language and Elements of Fiction
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What type of figurative language is this picture?
Personification
Metaphor
Aliteration
Simile
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You can always tell what the theme of a story is by ____________.
putting the main ideas together in a single sentence
researching where and when the author lived
reading carefully to find where an author directly states it
examining the characters and plot
3
Figurative language comparing two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
equalizing
metaphor
similie
diagram
4
Name the figurative language ---> "The loud boom of the fireworks scared the dog."
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
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The character in conflict with the protagonist
antagonist
static character
protagonist
flat character
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Trivia! What is THIS piece of medieval siege weaponry called?
Trebuchet.
Ram.
Ballista.
Catapult.
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What is the problem or conflict in this story?
Renae is angry with Ms. Lin for wrinkling her paper.
Renae is glad that she has found a fast study method.
Renae does not like history class.
Renae is angry with herself for not preparing for the test.
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RANDOM TRIVIA: Name this PIXAR movie.
Cars
Need for Speed
Cars 4
Cars 2
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What is a conflict?
the setting
the characters
the problem
the solution
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What is a protagonist?
The person who wins in the end.
The catalyst of the story.
The main character of the story.
The villain of the story.
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How many sheets are in a standard roll of toilet paper?
500
100
1000
5000
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Trivia! What is this medieval siege weapon called?
Trebuchet.
the "Get Rekt Boi 5000"
Tosser.
Catapult.
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What is an example of an internal conflict?
your mom making you do your homework
arguing with a friend online
deciding to do your homework or hang with friends
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What type of figurative language is this picture?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Personification
Aliteration
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Which TWO answers could be part of the SETTING?
An Umbrella
The Beach
The Year 2013
Spongebob
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Which of the following might be the theme of a story?
Some people are afraid of heights.
overcoming fear
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."
A brave young girl pretends to be a man.
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external conflict
emotional or mental conflicts of a character
attitude of the author toward the audience
the feeling a reader gets from a story
conflicts from the outside that a character cannot control
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What is an example of a setting?
Snow White
Eating a poison apple.
The Seven Dwarfs
The Sherwood Forest during the day.
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The candle flame danced in the dark. (Figurative Language?)
personification
idiom
metaphor
simile
20
Which of the choices would be the best way to explain the theme of friendship in a story?
have the characters get to know each other
make the plot a mystery
have the characters never meet
have the characters overcome a fear
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Useless Trivia: Which President made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Teddy Roosevelt
22
Setting is...
Time and Place
What and How
If then so
Why and When
23
The theme of a story is its _________.
most memorable sentence or phrase
main character
universal message
basic plot
24
Useless Trivia: How long should it take to cook a 20 pound turkey at 325 degrees?
8 hours
6 hours
2 hours
4 hours
25
Which of the following could be a theme of
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
?
A curious girl breaks into a stranger's house.
why you shouldn't eat cold porridge
respect for others
the baby bear
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In many stories, the protagonist battles against elements of government or culture.
I don't know
man vs man
man vs society
man vs human
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The type of external conflict where a person is against a large group of people.
Man V Society
Man V Technology
Man V Man
Man V Nature
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What type of figurative language is this picture?
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
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"The stars were diamonds in the sky" means...
They were dull and ugly.
They were beautiful and dull.
They were beautiful and bright.
They were bright and ugly.
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Why do writers us figurative language?
To confuse their readers.
To make their writing more interesting.
They are paid to.
31
True/False: Character vs. Supernatural is an external conflict.
True
False
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Which phrase is an example of figurative language?
beautiful unicorns from the forest
single horn reaching skyward
The animal was as white as snow
he sensed Mysoon’s fear
33
What figurative language is used in the poem?
Personification
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Simile
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The protagonist and antagonist are the two main kinds of what?
characters
theme
conflicts
hyperbole
35
The type of external conflict between a person and a hurricane, earthquake, or flood.
Man V Society
Man V Man
Man V Technology
Man V Nature
36
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
personification
understatement
simile
metaphor
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What is NOT an example of external conflict?
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Man
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The box went BOOM as it hit the floor! (Figurative Language?)
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
idiom
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Movie Trivia:
What was the first Disney movie?
Sleeping Beauty
Snow white
Beauty and the Beast
Alice in wonderland
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The type of external conflict between a person and a machine.
Man V Nature
Man V Technology
Man V Man
Man V Society
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What is a plot?
place where a story takes place
people or animals
character traits
Important events and character's actions
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Science Trivia: What is NOT part of a plant cell?
Cell Wall
Vacuole
Chloroplast
Bacteria
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Elements of fiction
Plot
All of the above
Point of view
Character
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Bei welchem Märchen stirbt die ProtagonistIn am Ende?
Des Kaisers neue Kleider
Die kleine Meerjungfrau
Der Gevatter Tod
Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern
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What type of figurative language is this picture?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
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Figurative language is...
Words that help the reader infer
Words that tell a story
Words that persuade the reader to do something
Words that mean more than what they say literally
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Which of the following might be the theme of a story?
Some people are afraid of heights.
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."
We all have a challenge to overcome in our lives.
A brave young girl pretends to be a man.
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True or False: Two stories can share the same theme.
True
False
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What are the two types of conflicts?
internal & external
red & green
simple & complicated
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How do you know if a phrase is a simile?
It makes something that is not human seem human.
It compares by saying something is something else.
It contains a person, place, or thing.
It uses “like” or “as” to compare things.
