Conflict
Words that express ideas
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100

conflict involves one character struggling with another character.

What is character vs. character (or person vs. person)?

100

to communicate; to make known.

What is convey?

100

A huge exaggeration to emphasis a point.

What is hyperbole?

100

the author's attitude about his topice

What is tone?

100

the feeling of the reader when experiencing a text

What is mood?

200

conflict involves a person struggling with the natural elements (tornado, wind, fire)

What is person vs. Nature? (or Character vs. Nature?)
200

a special variety of a language

What is dialect?

200

Pairing contradictory words to draw emphasis (example - jumbo shrimp, sweet sorrow)

What is an oxymoron?

200

words that have the same meaning.

What is a synonym?

200

the person who is telling the story

What is the narrator?

300

This occurs when a character is struggling with a idea inside.

What is character vs. self? (or person vs. self)

300

to form a mental image of.

What is visualize?

300

figure of speech in which words evoke the actual sound of the thing they refer to or describe. The “boom” of a firework exploding, the “tick tock” of a clock, and the “ding dong” of a doorbell are all examples

What is onomatopoeia? 

300

words that have opposite meaning

What is an antonym?

300

interrupting the story with events from the past

What is flashback?

400

A character in a story is struggling with a law or a commonly held belief in a certain population at a specific time (example - women not having the right to vote, or slavery - commonly held ideas at one point in time)

What is Character vs. Society?  (or person vs. Society)

400

a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.

What is paraphrase?

400

 having a meaning that cannot be derived from the definitions of the individual words.

What is an idiom?

400

an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims.

What is a preface?

400

a comparison that shows a relationship between two things

What is an analogy?

500

The inciting incident that gets the action rolling in a fictional story?

What is conflict?

500

the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively:

What is imagery?

500

A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an animal or an object

What is personification?

500

a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.

What is an epilogue?

500

the author of a play

What is a playwright?

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