Authors purpose
Molly and her friends met up at the mall and shopped
To entertain
My arm in this cast is a stiff as a brick
Simile
The events after the climax or turning point that leads to the resolution
Falling action
5
7
5
Haiku
Jeff climbed a tree he fell out and broke his arm
Cause and effect
Smoking is dangerous and can harm your body and lungs.
To inform
The rain on the roof went “ drip, drop, drip “
Onomatopoeia
Beginning of the story
Climax
A poem in the shape of an object containing several lines
Concrete poem
Thing the story is mostly talking about
Main idea
You should vote for Pam for class president, she is very smart and will make great choices
To persuade
The dog was talking to me in my dream
Personification
The conclusion to the story that reveals the solution to the problem or conflict
Resolution
A
A
B
B
A
Limerick
Julio was running out of grocery’s so he went shopping for more
Problem and solution
Come buy a kitten, they are lonely and need some love an a companion to care for them
Persuade
Why don’t you clean your room ? It looks like a tornado hit it
Hyperbole
An introduction that provides necessary details about characters and setting
Exposition
Janessa, kailyn, And Kendall went to the movies. They had a great time seeing black panther
Comparing 2 things without using like or as
Metaphor
The part of the story that develops the problem or conflict through a series of events that build interest or suspense
Rising action
A five line stanza Poem
Cinquain