Figurative Language
What is a simile?
A comparison using like or as.
Compare and Contrast is...
saying how 2 things are similar and different.
What is Alliteration?
Repetition of the same consonant at the beginning of words.
A plot is...
events that happen in a story.
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to non-human things.
Sequence is...
listing events in order.
Repetition?
When something is repeated multiple times within a poem.
The people in a story are its...
characters.
What is Figurative Language?
Language that means something different than what it actually says.
Problem and solution?
Author presents a problem the explains how to solve it.
Rhyme?
Two words with the same ending sound.
A character must always have a ------ to solve in a story.
A problem
Why do author's use figurative language?
To help readers better visualize what's happening in the story, to add depth.
Cause and Effect?
Explains how one event or action causes an effect.
No.
The main problem is also called a...
conflict.
"Miss Caudill has a stone cold stare", means?
Miss Caudill has a very intense stare.
Description?
Describes something.
Do poems typically use Literal or Figurative Language?
Figurative
The most important part of a plot is...
the climax.