A narrative point of view using "I."
First-person point of view
Your smile is as bright as the sun.
Simile
A hint of what will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing
What is it called when a story keeps you wondering what is going to happen next?
Suspense
What is the opposing character to the protagonist called?
The Antagonist
A narrative point of view using a person's name and "he" or "she."
Third-person point of view
The sun is smiling down at me.
Personification
A scene that shows something from the past.
Flashback
Direct
The high point or turning point of a story is called this.
Climax
A third-person narrative point of view, where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
Third-person omniscient
You are a beautiful butterfly emerging from the cocoon.
metaphor
A dove can mean "peace." This is an example of what?
Symbolism
When something is the opposite of what is expected.
Irony
The people in a town preparing for a hurricane is what type of conflict?
External or Man vs Nature
A third-person narrative point of view where the thoughts and feelings of only one person is followed.
I've told you this a million times!
Hyperbole
You are such a scrooge. Scrooge is an example of what?
An allusion
He ran into the burning house because he heard someone yelling. What type of characterization is this?
Indirect
The main message or point that a story makes is called what?
The theme
A type of narration that uses "you" to talk to the reader.
Second-person point of view
The buzz of the swarm of bees became louder and louder.
When a word has two different meanings.
A pun
What type of irony is it when the audience knows something that the characters do not?
Dramatic
The author's attitude being revealed in a story is called what?
Tone