Literary Devices
The bus whistled to a stop
Personification
The most intense part of the story
Climax
A person, place, or thing
Noun
A fictional series about Greek Mythology. Camp Half Blood is the camp where the main character stays
Percy Jackson (and the Olympians) optional
She's as happy as a clam
Similie
A type of poem that takes an already existing text and blacks it out except for a select few words to make a new poem.
Blackout
A describing word (pretty, cool, old)
Adjective
A famous author who wrote many kids' books, like Green Eggs and Ham and Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss
I'm drowning in my homework!
Hyperbole
The events that lead to the Climax
Rising Action
Used to express emotion (Wow!, Ow!)
Interjection
A book (also a movie) where a girl, Elizabeth Bennet, falls in love with Mr. Darcy.
Pride and Prejudice
"Woof!" said the dog.
Onomatopeia
Resolution
Expresses action or being (Jumping, running, sitting)
Verb
Ponyboy Curtis and a group of boys called the greasers are in a society where the Socs and the greasers are enemies
The Outsiders
There sat a Giant Shrimp.
Oxymoron
A poem that has a syllable pattern of 5, 7, 5.
Haiku
A word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence (with, until, about)
Preposition
A spider named Charlotte and a pig named Wilbur become friends. Charlotte spins messages in her web about Wilbur, which takes them to the County fair. This is a book, along with being a movie.
Charlotte's Web