Vocabulary
When words mean something other than their LITERAL meaning
What is Figurative Language
Acts, scenes, stage directions, props
What are elements of drama
The moral or lesson that the author wants the reader to walk away with
What is the theme
My mom was a bear when I broke the window!
What is the figurative language?
What is metaphor
Two opposing forces acting against each other in a story
What is conflict
Using background knowledge and text clues to come up with a conclusion
What is inferences
The write of the play
Part of the story where we find out about the characters and setting
What is the exposition
I'm so hungry I could eat a whale!
What type of figurative language is shown?
What is hyperbole
Zane and the Hurricane is an example of what type of conflict?
Character vs. Nature
How an author develops the characters in a story
What is characterization
Acts and scenes
What are the divisions of a play
Events leading up to the climax
What is the rising action
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune without the words,
And never stops at all,
And sweetest in the gale is heard;
And sore must be the storm
That could abash the little bird
That kept so many warm.
This is an example of what figurative language?
What is extended metaphor
The epic battle between Harry Potter and Lord Voldermort is an example of what type of conflict?
Character vs. Character
When a character has to go against a group of characters, such as in the Divergent Series
Character vs. Society
What is dialogue
Turning point of the story
The morning sun smiled down at me this morning!
What type of figurative language is this?
What is personification
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in a story
What is 3rd person omniscient
The narrator is the main character in the story
What is 1st person POV
The person giving the audience extra information
Who is the narrator
What is plot development
The sun is like a golden sunflower
What is simile
The narrator is not in the story but can give thoughts and feelings of other characters
What is 3rd person