Figurative Language
Conflict
Writing
Plot
Literary Terms
100
a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is simile?
100
character vs nature
What is External conflict
100

How many paragraphs should be in an essay?

What is 4 to 6 Paragraphs?

100
the time, place, and circumstance of a story
What is setting
100
When language means exactly what is says; there is no hidden meaning Example "The man is blue" - literally means the man is blue
What is literal meaning?
200
a comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
200
character vs himself
What is internal conflict
200

Number of sentences in one paragraph.

What is 4 to 7 sentences?

200
the message or lesson about life that the author wishes to teach us; it is a universal truth
What is theme
200
When language is meant to be understood at a deeper level; it does contain hidden meaning
What is figurative meaning?
300
Giving something non-human, human characteristics
What is personification?
300

character vs another character

What is external conflict

300

The first paragraph in your essay.

What is Introduction?

300
Introduces the characters, setting and background information there is little or no suspense
What is exposition?
300
Language that appeals to one or more of the five senses
What is imagery
400
When a word is pronounced similar to the sound it makes Example "BOOM"
What is Onomatopoeia?
400

In the novel the "Outsiders" the conflict between the Socs and Greasers

What is external conflict

400

The paragraphs between the first and last in an essay.

What is Body Paragraphs?

400
the highest point of suspense
What is climax
400
The overall feeling you get when you read a piece of writing
What is mood
500
The repetition of the initial consonants and/or vowels of three or more works in a sentence Example "Sally sells sea shells"
What is alliteration?
500
In the novel the wreckers the conflict between the sailors and storm
What is external conflict
500

The Final Paragraph in an essay.

What is Conclusion?

500

Results after the falling action; the conflict is ended (resolved) and loose ends are tied up; therefore the suspense is going down.

What is Resolution?

500
The opposite of what is expected happens
What is irony
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