Figurative Language
She was as fierce as a lion.
Simile
The beginning of a text.
Exposition
When do you use quotations marks in dialogue?
When someone is speaking
What was the reason Romeo and Juliet couldn't be together?
Their families had a feud against each other.
What is point of view?
The perspective the story is told from
My mother has a heart of gold.
Metaphor
Events leading to the high point of the story.
Rising action
When do you use a colon?
When listing items/ideas
When did Romeo an Juliet first meet?
They met at a party at the Capulets' house.
What type of POV uses I, me, my, and we?
1st Person
BOOM! SMACK! CLAP! POP!
onomatopoeia
The high point of the story.
Climax
When is a dash used?
Separates an idea or element in a sentence.
Who kills Mercutio?
Tybalt
In what type of POV does the narrator talk to the reader directly?
2nd person
The tree's fingers grabbed at my shirt.
Personification
The result of the high point of the story.
Falling action
When do you use a semicolon?
Between two related independent clauses to connect them together.
Why did Juliet drink the sleeping potion?
To avoid marriage with count Paris so she could marry Romeo.
What type of POV allows the reader to know multiple characters thoughts and emotions?
3rd person omniscient
All's fair in love and war.
Juxtaposition
The ending of the story.
Resolution
What is an ellipsis?
Used to signify a pause or trailing off
What was the misunderstanding between Romeo and Juliet?
Juliet's failure to tell Romeo of her plan to fake her death leads Romeo to believe she is really dead, which leads to his suicide.
What type of POV does the reader only get to know one characters emotions and thoughts?
3rd person limited