Fig. Language 1
This uses the words like or as to make an indirect comparison.
What is a simile?
These are details related to the five senses.
What are sensory details?
He moved as slowly as a sloth.
What is simile?
This is the first part of the plot diagram.
What is exposition?
This is a universal lesson that the author wants readers to take away at the end of the story.
What is a theme?
This is a direct comparison between two nouns.
What is a metaphor?
This is a word that represents a sound.
What is an onomatopoeia?
Patrick pranked Plankton with pretty patties.
What is alliteration?
This is the second part of the plot diagram.
What is rising action?
This is the main character in the story.
Who is the protagonist?
This is gives human characteristics to something that is not human.
What is personification?
This is a reference to a well-known person, event, or text.
What is an allusion?
Bam! The door slammed close.
What is onomatopoeia?
This is the third part of the plot diagram.
What is the climax?
This is the character that causes conflict in the story.
Who is the antagonist?
This is an extreme exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
This is the repetition of the beginning sounds of words in a sentence (like in a tongue twister).
What is alliteration?
She is a shining star.
What is metaphor?
This is the fourth part of the plot diagram.
What is the falling action?
This is the conversation between characters that normally appears in quotation marks.
What is dialogue?
This is a phrase that has a different meaning than what is said.
What is an idiom?
This is the opposite of figurative meaning.
What is literal meaning?
That test was a piece of cake!
What is idiom?
What is the resolution?
This is where the story takes place.
What is the setting?