Definitions
Definitions 2
Examples
Mixed Up
Mixed Up 2
100
a comparison using like or as
Simile
100
an event(s) that leaves the reader asking “What’s going to happen next?”
Suspense
100
you shine bright like a diamond
Simile
100
“You’re cool” is an example of
Sarcasm
100
characters talking
Dialogue
200
a direct comparison
Metaphor
200
exaggeration
Hyperbole
200
He’s a pig.
Metaphor
200
I’m starving to death. Is an example of...
Hyperbole
200
psychological struggle within the mind
Internal Conflict
300
a cultural phrase that has a different meaning than what would be in the dictionary
Idiom
300
the tone of your voice indicates a different or opposite meaning of what you are saying
Sarcasm
300
Give me a hand.
Idiom
300
Katniss, the girl on fire. Is an example of...
Irony
300
struggle with an outside force such as nature or a character
External Conflict
400
giving inanimate objects human characteristics
Personification
400
an unexpected event that mocks the character
Irony
400
The leaves danced in the wind.
Personification
400
The scruffy, little dog was white with spots. Is an example of
Characterization
400
Usually can see these conflicts.
External Conflict
500
a description that creates a picture in your mind
Imagery
500
a description of a character including thoughts, feeling, and physical description
Characterization
500
The streets were filled with lively sounds and sparkling lights.
Imagery
500
giving hints or clues about future events is called what?
Foreshadowing
500
Voice inside a character’s head.
Internal Conflict
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