The height of the action
What is the climax?
Her eyes were like sunsets.
What is a simile?
The point of view where the reader only knows what one character thinks or feels; uses "I"
What is first-person point of view?
The main character.
What is the protagonist?
The author hints at the future.
What is foreshadowing?
The end of the story
What is the resolution
His hunger was a ravenous beast.
What is a metaphor?
The point of view in which the reader knows only what a few people are thinking; the story is told from an outsiders point of view.
What is third-person limited point of view?
The enemy or element against the main character.
What is the antagonist?
A repetition of beginning sounds in succession.
What is alliteration?
Where the action is introduced
What is the conflict?
The hurricane roared across the Mississippi delta.
What is personification?
The feeling the reader gets from the story.
What is the mood?
An issue between characters or elements that often gets the action started in a work of literature.
What is the conflict?
The time and place in which a work takes place.
What is the setting?
The introduction of characters and setting
What is the exposition?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole?
The point of view where the reader knows everything; a God-like point of view.
What is third-person omniscient point of view?
A conflict between two characters, a character and society, or a character and nature.
What is an external conflict?
A reference to a well-known object, event, or person in history or pop-culture.
What is an allusion?
This occurs in reaction to the conflict and results in the climax.
What is the rising action?
Bang-bang! Ding-dong! Woof! Zap! Pow!
What is onomatopoeia?
The way the author tells a story; the writer's attitude towards his/her writing.
What is tone?
A conflict a character has within himself/herself.
What is an internal conflict?
The central idea/main insight of a literary work.
What is the theme?