Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Dingo! Literary Elements Teachers: With PowerPoint open, (1) go to the Tools dropdown menu, (2) select Macro, (3) select Security, and (4) make sure the security setting is MEDIUM. Macros must be enabled for the games to function. Go to the next slide for rules of the game.
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing How to Play the Game Divide the class into teams Make a selection form the main Game Board. This part is like Jeopardy. If the correct answer is given, Click on “Game Board” Next, click on “Roll”, “Throw” and remember the number, “Game Board” From the Game Board, students may now remove numbers adding to the number or the number itself. If the number has already been removed and there is not a combination to add up to the number, then no number can be removed. The first team to remove all the numbers on their side is the winner, Divide the class into teams Make a selection form the main Game Board. This part is like Jeopardy. If the correct answer is given, Click on “Game Board” Next, click on “Roll”, “Throw” and remember the number, “Game Board” From the Game Board, students may now remove numbers adding to the number or the number itself. If the number has already been removed and there is not a combination to add up to the number, then no number can be removed. The first team to remove all the numbers on their side is the winner,
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Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing One The introductory material which gives the setting, creates the tone, presents the characters and other related facts. Exposition
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Two One who experiences a change in character through the events of the story. Dynamic Character
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Three The result of the conflict. It is the high point of the story for the reader. Frequently, it is the moment of the highest interest and greatest emotion. Climax
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Four The main character in a story Protagonist
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Five A comparison of unlike things, stating that one is the other. Metaphor
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Six This occurs when the audience or reader knows more than the characters know. Dramatic Irony
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Seven One who does not experience a basic character change during the course of the story. Static Character
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Eight A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with a conflict and ends with the climax. Rising Action
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Nine The character or force that opposes the main character. Antagonist
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Ten A comparison, stating that one thing is similar to another. Usually done by using “like” or “as”. Simile
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Eleven An extreme exaggeration. Hyperbole
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Twelve This rounds out and concludes (ends) the action of a story. Resolution
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Thirteen Gives the qualities of a person to an animal, an object, or an idea. Personification
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Fourteen The use of specific objects or images (concrete nouns) to represent abstract ideas (abstract nouns). Symbolism
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Fifteen The problems faced in a story, and the essence of plot. Conflict
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Sixteen A play on words, usually using a homonym and a desired effect of humor. Pun
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Seventeen A character who provides contrast to the main character Foil
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Eighteen Explaining meaning by referring to a well known work. Allusion
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Nineteen The use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story. Foreshadowing
Game Board Copyright © 2004 Glenna R. Shaw & FTC Publishing Twenty The events after the climax which begin to close the story. Falling Action
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