example
of Figuartive Language
of Figuartive Language
what is a simile
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid example is like.
exposition
a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
Description
a spoken or written representation or account of a person, object, or event.
phrase
a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit, typically forming a component of a clause.
A. C. E. method
Answer, Cite, Explain
hyperbole
Hyperbole is a purposeful exaggeration not meant to be taken literally.
rising action
refers to all the events that happen in a story on the way to the climax.
cause and effect
the principle of causation, or the operation or relation of a cause and its effect.
clause
a unit of grammatical organization next below the sentence in rank and in traditional grammar said to consist of a subject and predicate.
different POVs
1st person POV uses “I” and “we.” 2nd person POV uses “you.” 3rd person POV uses “he,” “she,” “it,” and “they.”J
personification
Hyperbole is a purposeful exaggeration not meant to be taken literally.
climax
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
Compare and contrast
showing the similarities, and contrasting is showing differences between two things that are related in some way.
simple sentence
conflict
the struggle that the protagonist goes through in a story.
onomatopoeia
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
falling action
the stage in which the conflict is in the process of becoming resolved and tension decreases.
Chronology/sequence
the arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.
compound sentence
modifier
words, phrases, and clauses that affect and often enhance the meaning of a sentence.
metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
conclusion
the end or finish of an event or process.
problem and solution
a format of writing that involves setting up the structure of written text to show different problems and then how the problem is solved.
complex sentence
Main idea
a summation of the information in the paragraph as well as a link to the information in the next paragraph.