Message or lesson learned from a story
What is theme?
a sequence of continuous action in a play, movie, opera, or book.
What is a scene?
to repeat words, sounds, or phrases in a poem
What is repetition?
"Awesome Allie always allows anyone in anyhow." This is an example of...
What is alliteration?
the way a story ends and a problem is resolved
What is a resolution?
character who causes conflict for the main character
What is the antagonist?
a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem.
What is a narrator?
creates a picture in the reader's mind
What is imagery?
"Lightning danced across the sky." This is an example of...
What is personification?
the problem or issue in a story
What is conflict?
Events that occur in a story
What is plot?
conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
What is dialogue?
when words end with the same sound
The phrase "freezer burn" is an example of a ...
What is an oxymoron?
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
What is climax?
the perspective in which the author chooses to tell the story
What is point of view?
the written text of a play, movie, or broadcast.
What is a script?
the attitude or mood an author creates
What is tone?
"He's a freak of nature." This is an example of a...
What is a metaphor?
what happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict
What is falling action?
A moral dilemma (problem) that takes place inside a character's mind or heart
What is internal conflict?
What are stage directions?
a group of lines in a poem that is separated by spaces
What is a stanza?
"Roses are red, violets are blue..." is an example of a...
What is a cliche?
a type of conflict where the main character battles with themself in a moral dilemma.
What is man vs. self?