Figurative Language
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
A single line of a poem.
What is a verse?
The author shows you what a character is like through his thoughts, feelings, choices, words, and actions
What is indirect characterization?
What is the protagonist?
A person, place or thing.
What is a noun?
What is a hyperbole?
The attitude of the writer or speaker.
What is tone?
The most exciting or intense part of the story for the protagonist; aturning point in the story
What is the climax?
A point of view in which the narrator is a person in the story.
What is first person?
An action word.
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
What is personification?
A phrase or line of a poem that is repeated.
What is refrain?
Rhymes at the end of lines?
What is end rhyme?
A technique used by an author in which they interrupt the plot to recreate an event from an earlier time.
What is flashback?
A word that describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
The repetition of the same initial consonant sound among words.
What is alliteration?
A group of lines in a poem set apart with a line of space.
What is a stanze?
Poetry that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the writer or speaker and has a songlike quality and specific rhyme schemes.
What is lyric poem?
A character who under goes a deep change from within a story.
What is a dynamic character?
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
A group of words whose collective meaning is quite different from their individual, literal meaning.
What is an idiom?
Words whose final syllables have the exact same sound.
What is complete rhyme?
A genre of fiction that contains magical elements.
What is fantasy?
A truth about life that is revealed in a story.
What is theme?
A word that joins two sentences.
What is a conjunction?