The author's arrangement of events that make up the action of a story.
What is Plot
100
Part of a visual that is the main area of interest
What is Focal Point
100
A seventeen-syllable poem ser out in three lines in a 5-7-5 syllable pattern
What is Haiku
100
Genres of narration that may be based on events and characters that are not real
What is Fiction
200
A comparison without using like or as
What is Metaphor?
200
The major charactar in a narrative or drama that works against the hero or protagonist.
What is Antagonist
200
Refers to dark and light or other differences used to create strong feelings in a visual
What is Contrast
200
Poems characterized by their noncomformity to esablished patterns of meter
What is Free Verse
200
A figure of speech in which contradictory words are placed together for the purpose of expressing deep feelings, or to emphasize a point
What is Oxymoron
300
"The clouds danced across the sky" is an example of...
What is Personification?
300
Point of view where the narrator presents the thoughts of more than one of the characters.
What is Omniscient
300
The quality or feel of an object's surfacfe, such as roughness or smoothness
What is Texture
300
A narrative poem or song that tells a popular story, often of physical courage or love
What is Ballad
300
The author's choice of words, the vocabulary level of the story.
What is Diction
400
The repetition of beginning sounds in groups of words, usually at the beginning of a word or stressed syllable.
What is Alliteration
400
A struggle with another person.
What is Interpersonal
400
Sequence of images used to plan a film, video, television program, drama, story or presentation.
What is Storyboard
400
A poem that expresses intense personal thoughts
What is Lyric
400
Combining clues in the text with prior knowledge to draw conclusions about objects, actions, locations, time, cause or effects, feelings, pastimes or occupations.
What is Inferring/Inference
500
"I told you a million times" is an example of...
What is Hyperbole
500
Any obstacle or conflict that increases the tension of the story's conflict.
What is Rising Action/Complication
500
Balance in which the parts are visually equal.
What is Balance/Proportion/Symmetry
500
A type of poem that expresses sadness for someone who had died.
What is Elegy
500
Evaluating media texts for comparison, message, intended audience, etc.