Signposts
When a character realizes something
Aha moment
why do you always do that?
Why*
a comparison using "like" or "as"
simile
When and where a story takes place
Setting
Turning point of the story
Climax
The main character is given advice
Words of the wiser
Why do you think she is so angry at you.
you?*
"I am a camel." Stanley said as Zero offered him water.... This is an example of
metaphor
People or animals the story is about
characters
The part of the story map when the character tries to solve the problem.
Rising action
The guiding question for again and again
Why does this keep showing up?
I would but I do not think I have the time.
I would, but*
I am so hungry I could eat a moose.
hyperbole
the problem
conflict
It's the second "S" in SWBST
So
What do I want to do with my life?... is an example of
Tough questions
Make sure your eating enough vegetables.
you're*
BANG, POP, POW
Onomatopoeia
The lesson or moral of the story
theme
How the story ends
resolution
Mr. King starting to play a trumpet instead of teaching is...
contrast and contradiction
Its never a good idea to run in the halls.
It's*
He did not want to, but he just bit the bullet and walked into the principal's office... This is an example of..
idiom
Characters have these 2 types of traits
internal and external
When we learn about the characters and setting
exposition