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This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
Name the figurative language: Her heart is gold
What is a metaphor?
Who is the protagonist of a story?
the main character who pushes the action forward
How can you tell if a story is written in first person point of view?
The narrator is in the story and telling it from their perspective. Pronouns "I", "me", "we", "Us"
Who is the antagonist in a story?
The villain or the person working against the protagonist
A correct synonym for the word friendly: Antisocial, unwelcoming, or amiable?
amiable
Which part of the plot is the turning point or highest point of tension?
The climax
What type of figurative language is this: The wind tickled our faces and brushed our hair
personification
An antonym for the word "tired" is...
upbeat, well rested, energetic, etc.
What type of figurative language is it: My teacher gave us a million pages of homework!
Hyperbole
I feel guilty for stealing from the corner store. Is this an internal or external conflict?
Internal conflict
What is a dynamic character?
A character that changes
The organizational pattern type that shows similarities and differences between two ideas is called:
compare and contrast
What is the definition for tone?
The author's attitude towards their topic, conveyed through word choice
What is a static character?
characters that do not change significantly throughout the story (they stay the same throughout)
What is theme?
a universal lesson, moral, or message the reader can learn from the story.
Conversation between two or more characters in a story is called...
dialogue
The exposition in a narrative is in the beginning, middle, or end?
beginning
Are the words "friendship" or "love" themes?
No, because theme is a universal lesson about life in statement form and never just one word.
In this part of the plot, conflicts build on each other and escalate
rising action
What is third person omniscient point of view?
When the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters, not just one
What is the difference between denotation and connotation?
Denotation is the dictionary definition of a word. Connotation is the extra meaning associated with a word that can be positive, negative, or neutral
Which organizational pattern is it: The text explains the topic by listing characteristics and examples. It gives a mental picture to the reader
description
Which organization pattern type features these key/signal words: because, therefore, as a result, consequently
Third person limited point of view means:
The narrator is not a character in the story, and is able to tell the thoughts and feelings of ONE character only.