Figurative Language
This coffee shop is an icebox!
Is an example of what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
To return, go back
Revert
Is the beginning or first paragraph of a piece of writing.
Introduction
The persons, things, or beings in a story.
Characters
“Kick the ball!” is an example of which verb mood?
Imperative
A word that imitates the natural sound of something.
Onomatopoeia
To develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
Evolve
A reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with another claim
Counterclaim
The person the writer chooses to tell a story.
Narrator
Refers to presenting the words, works, or ideas of someone else as though they are one’s own and without providing attribution to the author.
Plagiarism
a direct comparison that states one thing is another. It isn’t meant to be literal, but descriptive.
Metaphor
Overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
Congested
the category of a text, such as fiction or nonfiction.
Genre
Writers use __________ to show the reader the exact words the characters are saying.
Dialogue
The perspective a writer chooses to tell a story from is called:
Point of View
"You could've knocked me over with a feather."
Is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager
Frugal
Hints in the narrative of what is to come in the plot in the future
Foreshadowing
What is the order of events in a narrative?
Sequence
A main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or indirectly.
Theme
An indirect reference to something. For example: The new student is a regular Einstein.
Allusion
Maim
The most important point or idea that the author is making in a passage.
Central Idea
What describes concrete words and phrases in a way that allows the reader to experience the way things look, sound, smell, taste, or feel through imagination?
Sensory Language
The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience conveyed through word choice and the style of the writing.
Tone