Literary Lexicon #1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

The movie Encanto grounds fantastical elements like a magic house within a familiar, everyday world.

Magical Realism

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The sequence of events in a story

Plot

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One of the messages in Monsters Inc. is that laughter is stronger than fear

Theme

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An object that has a literal meaning in a story but also suggests or represents other meanings

Symbol

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The transformation of the Grinch from a bitter character who despises Christmas to someone who's heart grows "three sizes" and participates in the Who's holiday celebration.

Character Arc

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Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror are all examples of...

Genre

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heart

Other team wins 25 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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eraser

Reset score!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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Categories of fiction characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

Genre

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 5 points!

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rocket

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banana

Go to last place!

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A clownfish father, Marlin, must journey across the ocean to rescue his son, Nemo, who was captured by a diver.

Plot

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In "Up" balloons seem to represent dreams, hope, and the ability to transcend limitations, both physically and emotionally

Symbol

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Stories that combine realistic depictions of everyday life with elements of fantasy, magic, or the supernatural

Magical Realism

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An underlying message or lesson that a writer communicates with a story

Theme

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The transformation or journey a character undergoes throughout a story, encompassing changes to their personality, beliefs, or motivations

Character Arc

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