Figurative Language
Pow! Bam! Crack! Are all examples of what?
ONOMATOPOEIA
The moral or lesson in a story.
THEME
This gives context to the evidence.
INTRODUCTION
The most exciting part of a story.
CLIMAX
He was ecstatic about the gift his wife had given him.
overwhelming happiness, excitement
She was as curious as a cat.
SIMILE
Repeated pattern, symbol, image, or idea in a story.
MOTIF
This shows how the evidence relates to certain ideas and expands on the knowledge of the writer.
EXPLANATION
How the conflict is resolved.
RESOLUTION
She was asking very presumptuous questions of the stranger.
bold, excessive
The beautiful, bubbly, babbling, brook.
Alliteration
The point of a paragraph.
MAIN IDEA
This gives credit to the writer of the information.
CITATION
RISING ACTION
The light emanated through the darkness from the room at the end of the hall.
came through, shone
He really blew up when the baseball smashed his window.
HYPERBOLE
Skulls, darkness, and death would be examples of what?
MOTIF
It is important to add this to the E portion of ICE.
OUTSIDE CONNECTION
What the character faces throughout the story.
CONFLICT
The gambler counted his winning rapaciously.
Greedily
I'm feeling blue.
METAPHOR
Characters and how they develop throughout a story, conflict, and how it is resolved.
Analyzing this can help you find a theme.
You must have double quotation marks around the entire piece of evidence, and then singular quotes around portions when citing what?
DIALOGUE
Tells us the setting, who the characters are, and what the problem in the story is.
EXPOSITION
He refused to hearken to his father's warning.
listen