The perspective from which the story is being told.
What is point of view?
200
The opposite of what you expect happens.
What is situational irony?
200
Conversations between characters.
What is dialogue?
200
Giving objects that are non-human, human characteristics.
What is personification?
300
Conflict within yourself. Man vs. self
What is internal conflict?
300
A comparison of two different things NOT using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
300
Saying the opposite of what you mean; sarcasm
What is verbal irony?
300
When the reader knows something that the characters do not know.
What is dramatic irony?
300
The events that happen in a story.
What is the plot?
400
The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
What is alliteration?
400
Conflict outside of yourself. Ex: man vs. man; man vs. self; man vs. nature
What is external conflict?
400
Betty Botter bought some butter
But she said the butter’s bitter
If I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitter
But a bit of better butter will make my batter better
So ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter
What is alliteration?
400
A comparison of two different things using like or as.
What is a simile?
400
It is raining cats and dogs.
What is a hyperbole?
500
Hints of what is going to happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
500
The attitude the author takes toward the subject.
What is tone?
500
A reference in a story to another story, piece of artwork, movie, song etc.
What is a allusion?
500
An abstract idea of which the story is based around.