Figurative Language- ID
Literary Elements
Conflict
Figurative Language
Plot Elements
100
I am so tired I could sleep for a year.
What is hyperbole?
100

The way or techniques an author uses to create and reveal character.

What is characterization?

100
A struggle between opposing forces in a story or play, what the character needs to overcome.
What is the Conflict?
100

The use of language which activates a reader's senses.

What is imagery?

100
All events following the climax or turning point in the story. These events are a result of the action taken at the climax
What is Falling Action?
200
The branches bowed to the ground.
What is personification?
200

The author's choice of perspective when telling a story. 

What is point-of-view?

200

A plane crashes on a deserted island and a boy must survive what is the conflict.

What is Person vs Nature?

200

Imagery that activates the sense of smell.

What is olfactory imagery?

200
Section that introduces characters, the setting, and conflicts
What is the Exposition?
300

Eek! The bee buzzed by my head.

What is onomatopoeia?

300

The way (e.g., organization - linear, non-linear) in which a story is told.

What is narrative structure?

300
I can't decide what to do; do I volunteer to help the homeless shelter or go to my friend's party this Friday.
What is Person vs. Self?
300

Imagery that activates a reader's hearing.

What is auditory imagery?

300
Presents the highest point of interest and suspense in the story, the turning point in the story.
What is the Climax?
400
School is a prison.
What is a metaphor?
400

The time and location wherein a story takes place.

What is setting?

400
The Fort Cherry track team is in the State Finals against the Keystone Oaks track team.
What is Person vs. Person?
400

Imagery that activates the reader's sense of taste.

What is gustatory imagery?

400
Builds tension in the story, consists of a series of complications. These occur when the main characters take action to resolve their problems and are met with further problems.
What is a Rising Action?
500
It is as hot as the Sahara Desert.
What is a simile?
500

A contrast between expectation and reality or appearance and reality.

What is irony?

500
Person vs Self is an ________________ Conflict whereas Person vs Nature is an ________________Conflict.
What is Internal Conflict & External Conflict?
500

When remembering the ways an author develops characters in-directly these words, which comprise the acronym STEAL, are important.

What are say, think, effects on others, looks?

500
the conclusion of a story
What is the Resolution?
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