Prose, Point of View, & Poetry Review

Prose, Point of View, & Poetry Review Compliments of the James Madison Center, JMU

All works that are imaginary are called this Fiction – 20 points

This fiction work is less than 20 pages and can be read in one sitting Fiction – 40 points

This fiction work is longer than a short story, and shorter than a novel Fiction– 60 points

All fiction works are centered around this Fiction – 80 points

Over 100 pages with a plot that is imaginary; there may be subplots and minor characters Fiction – 100 points

All works that are real and true to life are called this Non-fiction – 20 points

A short piece of prose that discusses a limited topic whether humorous or serious Non-fiction – 40 points

Longer non-fiction work of a person’s life that is written by somebody else Non-fiction – 60 points

A non-fiction work in which the author describes his or her life story is called an … Non-fiction – 80 points

Give three facts about prose! Non-fiction – 100 points

This is called the vantage point from which a story is told Point of view – 20 points

A story that is told from the “I” point of view is called has this kind of narration Point of View – 40 points

The narrator is outside of the story and telling the thoughts of one character only Point of View – 60 points

The narrator is outside of the story and can tell the thoughts and feelings of many of the characters Point of View – 80 points

The point of view in non-fiction in which the author includes his or her feelings and opinions on the subject in addition to the facts Point of View – 100 points

In a story, the voice it is told from is the narrator. In a poem, we call the narrator the _______________. Elements – 20 points

Groupings of lines in a poem are called ____________. Poetry – 40 points

If a poem is not written in rhyme, it is called ___________ ___________. Poetry – 60 points

Name three things poets are concerned with in the writing of their poetry: Poetry – 80 points

What are three things a reader should do when reading a poem: Poetry – 100 points

“Moaning, mewling, mound” is an example of what two literary devices Poetic devices – 20 points

“The ship moaned” or “the wind howled” are examples of giving non-living things characteristics of those who are living and is called… Literary Devices – 40 points

“Pine trees across the lake standing like silent guards” is an example of which literary device? Literary Devices – 60 points

The use of words whose sounds echo their sense: “buzz, tick tock, bark” Literary Devices– 80 points

“He is the devil himself” is an example of which literary device? Literary Devices – 100 points

Prose, Point of View, & Poetry Review