Q. Point of view is...

Q. How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?

Q. A personal narrative is written in ______ person point of view.

Q. What point of view is the following:
Cathy leaned into her computer screen with big eyes. She couldn't believe it- she had finally gotten a 100 on her math test! She knew her parents would be proud of her.

Q. Which point of view is the following:
"There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair."
_{from Divergent by Veronica Roth}

Q. We go to the mountains every winter for vacation.

Q. What POV is this passage?
Joey comes over to his friend's house. As he steps in, he sees Jack sitting on the stairs.

Q.

Brian could not bear to be on the roof of the skyscraper any longer. He wasn't usually afraid of heights, but the wind was so strong and Rufus kept messing with him. "Would you try to land on your feet or your head?" Rufus asked with a straight face. Rufus could tell that he was getting to Brian, which only encouraged him to keep going. "Let's go look over the edge, Brian," suggested Rufus, knowing full well that Brian would refuse.

Q.

It was noon. The sun was high in the blue sky. The air was filled with the sounds of lawn mowers and birds chirping. A door opened. A young boy walked outside. A woman's voice could be heard from the house yelling, "Wait for me, Michael." The young boy did not wait. He ran to the sidewalk and began jumping. "Yeah! Yeah! Machine gun!" he yelled, pointing an invisible gun in all directions. He took imaginary shots every few seconds and pantomimed the recoil.

Q.

Chuck analyzed the engine. With his experienced gaze, he was able to tell that the vehicle needed a fan belt. He figured that the job would take twenty minutes and cost about ten dollars, but he had bills to pay. He summoned the customer over to him with a wave. "Ma'am," he said, "your vehicle needs a new radiator. It's going to take about four hours and cost around five hundred dollars, he lied. The woman smiled. "So I get my car back tonight?" she asked. "That shouldn't be a problem," replied Chuck. The woman, still smiling, said, "Thanks, Chuck. You're a good guy." Chuck felt a little guilty, but he smiled back at her and said, "You're so welcome."

Q. Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.

Q. Is this imagery?
They ate food

Q. Vivid description of things seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted

Q. This sentence appeals to which sense:

The familiar tang of his grandmother’s cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth.

Q. This sentence appeals to which sense:

After eating the curry, his breath reeked of garlic.

Q. This excerpt appeals to which sense:

She went back to eating earth. The first time she did it almost out of curiosity, sure that the bad taste would be the best cure for the temptation.

Q. The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

Q. The bruise on George’s foot felt as big as an elephant. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

Q. Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party.
What are the words in blue an example of?

Q. The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What two things are being compared in this this sentence?

Q. How many examples of similes are in this passage?
Getting all of the kids into the car was like herding cattle. All 6 of the family members were packed into the car like sardines. Jennie felt like the car was as cramped as a coffin! The car was a speeding bullet, flying down the road to get to the wedding on time. 

Q. What is figurative language?

Q. Simile or Metaphor?
She is as thin as a toothpick.

Q. Simile or Metaphor?
My big brother is a couch potato.

Q. Harry Potter has a scar on his forehead. This scar symbolizes

Q. The main character in a story is the ___.

Q. The opposing character or force to the main character is the ___.

Q. Is the following situation an example of an internal or external conflict?
Joe can't decide whether to live with his mom or his dad.

Q. Is the following situation an example of an internal or external conflict?
Alice can't find her phone because her brother stole it from her room.

Q. The exposition...

Q. Harry Potter faces many conflicts in his young life. He is an example of:

Q.

What type of conflict is this:

Katniss Everdeen fights against the govenment of Panem

Q.

What type of conflict is this:

Sam is trapped in a flooded cave and has to find his way out.

Q. Climax is... 

Q. Which questions about the story will the setting answer?

Q. Setting can give clues about a story's _____. 

Q. What is the setting of the passage below?
One summer day, Randolph the Bright slept alone in his room in the castle at Reddington. The light of the morning seeped slowly through his curtains. Randolph blinked against the day, smiling as his dream came to a peaceful conclusion. 

Q. If the passage below were set in a snowy park where children were playing, what could you infer?
Lena laughed loudly. "I can't believe you did that!" she said, smiling.

Q. Which description of a setting would best create a mood of loneliness for a story?