Figurative Language
Comparison using like or as
Simile
Person, place or thing
noun
the common name for the symbol #
hashtag
The time and place when a story happens
A scene that interrupts the story to tell about the past
Flashback
Giving human qualities to a non-living thing
personification
Action word
Verb
The most frequently used letter in the English language
E
The sequence of events in a story
Plot
A hint about what might happen in the future of a story
Foreshadowing
Comparing without like or as
Metaphor
Describing word
Adjective
"Spill the beans" and "Feel under the weather" are examples of
Idioms
The main problem in a story
The angle or perspective from which the story is told
Point of view
When an item or idea represents something else
Symbol
Describes an how an action is taken
adverb
Run On
The most exciting or critical turning point in a story
Climax
When the same sound repeats in the beginning of a group of words
Alliteration
When you say the opposite of what you mean to make a point
Irony
Word that takes the place of a noun
A sentence that is too short and possibly missing punctuation or is improperly punctuated is a
Fragment
The final outcome of the story
Resolution
A reference to another literary work, historical fact, or person in a story
Allusion