character that is source of conflict for the protagonist
What is antagonist?
200
group of lines from a poem; similar to a paragraph
What is a stanza?
200
to anger or enrage
What is outraged?
200
What point of view is this? the narrator is a character in the story; uses "I"
What is first person?
300
Events that happen after the climax
What is falling action?
300
comparison using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
300
technique that keeps the reader guessing
What is suspense?
300
mysterious; weird feeling
What is eerie?
300
What point of view is this? The narrator is outside the story.
What is third person?
400
time and place of a story or passage
What is setting?
400
phrase where non-human characteristics are given human characteristics
"The tree cried when the rain hit its branches."
What is personification?
400
author's attitude toward the subject of his writing
What is tone?
400
gloomy state of mind; depression
What is melancholy?
400
repetition of asimilar or identical sound
"look and hook"
What is rhyme?
500
technique that keeps the reader guessing what will happen next
What is suspense?
500
returning to an earlier time in a story; to help make the present clear
"As the teacher yelled, all he could remember was how his dad used to yell at him when before he disappeared."
What is a flashback?
500
the feeling you have when reading a passage
What is mood?
500
sentimental yearning for the happiness of a previous time or place