Figurative Language
This is a synonym for sensory details.Theses are the types of sensory detail for each sense
What is imagery? What are sight,smell,touch,sound,taste?
Introduces the characters, setting, background information, and conflict
What is the exposition?
The method by which the author builds, or reveals, a character; it can be direct or indirect
What is characterization?
Which part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
Repetition of beginning sounds, whether consonants or vowels
What is a alliteration?
"She is like an angel"
What is a simile?
The turning point or the highest point of action in the story
What is the climax?
Is someone who undergoes an important, internal change because of the action in the plot
What is a dynamic character?
Which part of speech modifies a verb, an adjective
What is an adverb?
A story with two levels of meaning literal and figurative. The figurative meaning of an allegory is symbolic and can be political or religious, historical or philosophical
What is allegory?
Attribution of a lifelike or a human quality to an inanimate object or an idea
"The sun smiled back at us"
What is personification?
When the conflict usually ends
What is the resolution?
Is when the narrator tells the reader who a character is by describing the background, motivation, temperament, or appearance
What is direct characterization?
Which part of speech is used to join words or groups of words
What is a conjunction?
A literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions
What is mood?
A figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
"The snow is a white blanket"
What is a metaphor?
Describes the events that lead to the ending; the outcome depending on which side the protagonist has put themselves on
What is the falling action?
One who doesn't undergo any significant change in character, personality or perspective over the course of a story
What is a static character?
Which part of speech are the words “in,” “out,” “about,” “at,” “toward,” and “of”
What is a preposition?
Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry
What is a rhyme?
Nonliteral language, often evoking strong imagery, and often comparing one thing to another either explicitly (using simile) or implicitly (using metaphor)
What is figurative Language?
The point of the plot that begins the conflict, the event that motivates the protagonist to go into motion and to take action, and leads to the climax of the story
What is the rising action?
Means that an author shows rather than tells us what a character is like through what others say about the character
What is indirect characterization?
Which part of speech describes a noun or a pronoun
What is a adjective?
One who tells a story
What is a narrator?