The silence in the car is difficult to bear. I turn on the radio and, music fills the air. My fingers tap to the beat on the steering wheel
1st person
what does simile mean
Comparing two unlike things using words like or as.
A novel about people going from nothing to something
Entertain
Exclamatory sentence
Expresses strong feeling/emotions, and ends with an exclamation point
Climax
Crisis and turning point of conflict
At eight-thirty the eggs were shriveled and the toast was like stone. An aluminum wedge scraped them into the sink, where hot water whirled them down a metal throat.
3rd person objective
What does idiom mean
It’s raining cats and dogs.
A book telling you how to make a nuclear bomb
Inform
Imperative Sentence
Gives a command or makes a request. It ends with a period or exclamation mark.
includes characters, setting and conflict
First what you're gonna want to do is get the mechanical stuff out. Second, you're gonna want to find the correct wiring. Finally, with time and effort, you have built a nuclear bomb
2nd person
What does allusion mean
A reference to another well-known work of literature, person, or event
A student at Green hill high school trying to get pop banned
Persuade
Interrogative Sentence
Asks a question. It ends with a question mark
Resolution
the conclusion or the conflict resolution
Jen went to the movies with her friends. They watched freak the mighty. Jen loved the movie and said she wouldn't mind seeing it again. After the movie they all had a sleepover at Jen's house.
3rd person limited
What does Alliteration mean
The same sound over and over. Repetition of the same initial sound.
A girl trying to get her mom to buy her candy
persuade
Declarative Sentence
Makes a statement. Ends with a period
rising action
events that lead to climax
Brady was thrilled when it started to snow at school that Wednesday. He had hoped for snow for weeks, but it just hadn't happened. His science teacher Mr, Edwards, was not so happy when he saw the snow. He knew this meant that school was probably going to be canceled the next day, and that they would probably have to make it up.
3rd person omniscient
What does an oxymoron mean
A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
A story of a nuclear bomb going off
entertain
Sentence
Group of words that expresses a thought/idea. They contain a subject, predicate, and an object.
falling action
events that lead to solving conflict