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

Writing is divided into types called

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

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

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

The person telling the story is called the 

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

A simile...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is not a type of conflict?

A poem with four lines is called a 

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

A reader can tell a lot about the characters by

Poetry lines grouped together are

Which is an example of "imperfect rhyme"?

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

The words characters think or say out loud are called

Point of view is revealed as the

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

What are some types of conflict characters encounter?

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

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

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

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

The evil, bad guy in a story is the 

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

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

When earlier events are shown in the story, this is

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

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

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

The elements of a story are

A story with a sad ending is a 

A one-dimensional, narrowly defined character may be a 

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

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

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

A story's plot outline follows which pattern?

Extreme exaggeration is a figure of speech called

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

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

The way a story is organized is called the 

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

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

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

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

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