Characters
What is a round character?
A character that is well developed or complex.
What figure of speech is this?
As quiet as a mouse
Simile
Its a wonderful life
IT'S a wonderful life
What is a flat character?
A character who is relatively uncomplicated and does not change throughout the story
Provide an example of Onomatopoeia
I want too go to where it is sunny all year
I want TO go to where it is sunny all year
What is the difference between a static and a dynamic character?
A static character stays the same throughout the story while a dynamic character goes through significant change
What figure of speech is this?
The sun smiled down on us as we walked towards the beach.
Personification
There is to much pollution in our ocean.
There is TOO much pollution in our ocean
What is a stock character?
A character that is instantly recognizable to the audience; they are used in lots of stories
Little kids often use this figure of speech. An example would be saying "lunch is a million minutes away!"
Hyperbole
THEY'RE running to the store to grab some milk
Name the protagonists of Touching the Spirit Bear and The Giver
Cole and Jonas
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile is a direct comparison, using like or as
A metaphor is an indirect comparison, which does not use like or as
I like to where jeans
I like to WEAR jeans