What is a comparison using "like" or "as."
Simile
What is the Exposition?
The start of the story
The main hero of the story
Protagonist
Why use a metaphor?
To simplify Complex ideas into a vivid image.
"The campfire roared to life in the dark woods"
Personification
What type of figurative language is being used?
"The boy with the bread."
Metaphor
The highest point of tension in the story is a...
Climax
The "villain" or force working against the hero.
Antagonist
Why use personification?
To make the setting feel alive or dangerous
"He was as nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs."
Simile
What is Personification?
Giving human traits to an object
What is Personification?
Events building up to the climax
What is First-Person Point of View
Point of View using "I" and "Me."
Why use Indirect Characterization?
To let the reader discover traits through actions
"The classroom was a zoo during the party."
Metaphor
An extreme exaggeration is a...
Hyperbole
A struggle between two characters is the...
External conflict
A characters who changes and grows.
Dynamic(or Round) Character
Why use specific tone?
To show the author's attitude toward the subject.
"I've told you to clean your room a million times!"
Hyperbole
What figurative language is being used?
"To be in the same boat"
Idioms
What is Internal Conflict?
A struggle inside a character's mind
What is Direct Characterization?
Telling the reader a trait directly.
Why use First Person POV?
To create a close emotional connection with the hero
"The author describes a dark, stormy night with creepy shadows to make the reader feel scared."