Plot Mountain
General Vocabulary
Citations
Podcasting
Simile or Metaphor?
100

the high point of the story

What is the climax?

100

Describing a character (Greek)

what is Characterismus?

100

the format used for our essays

What is MLA?

100

The software we used for our recording

what is Garageband?

100

His shoulder are as broad as a mountain!

Simile

200

the events building to the climax

What is the rising action?

200

includes motivations and thoughts of a character, their personality

What are inner aspects?

200

The first item in a citation, where the last becomes first

What is the author's name?

200

Short noises used for emphasis in a podcast

What are sound effects?

200

The grass whistled in the wind, calling me to attention

Metaphor

300

the events following the climax

What is the falling action?

300

Description that appeals to the five senses

what is sensory language?

300

The second item in a citation, an overview of the information to be read

What is the article title?

300

The written copy of the text of the podcast

What is the script?

300

I saw everybody kung-fu fighting, and mad, they were as fast as lightning

Simile

400

The solution to the problems of the story

What is the resolution?

400

Sensory language appealing to taste

What is gustatory imagery?

400

The final item in a citation, denoting the time something was posted

What is the publishing date?

400

The type of podcast we are creating, using a pre-made copy of spoken words

What is a scripted podcast?


400

I've got a pocket full of sunshine!

Metaphor

500

the necessary information to begin the story, informs the setting and characters

what is the exposition?

500

Prevalent story structure involving an upstart character who learns a great lesson, usually with some older mentor and a great evil to defeat.

What is the Hero's Journey?

500

The title of your citation section

What is Works Cited?

500

The name of a podcast that details the latest in breakfast/cereal related news

What is "The Empty Bowl"?

500

He was golden, skin aflame and descending as rapidly as an eagle diving.

Simile and metaphor!

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