This occurs when appearance and reality are different.
What is irony?
100
This occurs when two different things are compared using like or as.
What is simile?
100
This is the main idea or message of a story.
What is theme?
200
Tests really hate me!
What is personification?
200
What part of the plot usually happens right before the conclusion?
What is the falling action?
200
This occurs when a future event is hinted at.
What is foreshadowing?
200
This occurs when the sound something makes is made by saying the word for it.
What is onomatopoeia?
200
These are the three parts of setting.
What are time, place, and background circumstances?
300
His promises are flimsy.
What is metaphor?
300
Usually 6 or 7 parts to graphing this type of chart.
What is a plot graph/chart?
300
This occurs when a story pauses for a character to relive a past event.
What is flashback?
300
This is a direct comparison or two unlike things not using like or as.
What is metaphor?
300
Name four types of conflict.
4 of: What are persons versus person, person versus self, person versus fate, person versus technology, person versus society, person versus the supernatural?
400
I almost exploded with anger when he lied to my face.
What is hyperbole?
400
This is a struggle between two opposing forces.
What is conflict?
400
This occurs when the reader know more than at least one character.
What is dramatic irony?
400
This is an incomplete sentence punctuated as though it was a sentence.
What is a sentence fragment?
400
Name the three types of point of view.
What are first person, third person limited, third person omniscient?
500
Our love was a natural as breathing and the best feeling in the world. (2 devices)
What are simile and hyperbole?
500
The turning point and the most exciting points in a story. (2 terms)
What are climax and crisis?
500
This is the type of point of view when the narrator is not in a character in the story but is all-knowing.
What is third person omniscient point of view?
500
This occurs when an inanimate object is given human characteristics.
What is personification?
500
Name the five parts of any story - the 5 story "elements".
What are plot, atmosphere, character, theme, setting?