Grammar
This word is not capitalized and is not a specific noun.
common noun
A comparison between two unlike things using like or as.
Simile
Time and place of the action in a story, poem, novel, etc.
Setting
The claim that a paper makes is called a __________ ________________.
Thesis Statement
Pictures created in your mind from writing.
Imagery
This word is a specific noun and it always capitalized.
Proper Noun
An exaggeration
Hyperbole
The way a character is represented by the author.
Characterization
A fact or research finding used to support a statement in a research paper.
Textual Evidence
An expression used in a community. (example: "We are on the same page.")
Idiom
This word refers to a group of people and does not use and s to form its plural
Collective Noun
Giving human traits to nonhuman objects
Personification
The episodes in the story of a book, movie, or play.
Plot
Words like first, next, in conclusion are called ____.
Transition Words
A word that modifies a noun or a pronoun.
Adjective
This word takes the place of a noun and refers to a distinct person or people.
Personal Pronoun
A comparison between two unlike things not using like or as.
Metaphor
Conversation that is written for a book, play, or movie.
Dialogue
The thesis statement is found where in the research paper?
The last sentence in the first paragraph.
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
Adverb
This pronoun ends with self or selves and takes the place of a person or group of people.
Reflexive Pronouns
Pictures created in your mind from writing
Imagery
The _________ __________ is in the heart and mind of a character.
Internal Conflict
When the writer addresses the other side of an argument, it is called a _____________ argument.
Counter Argument
The conflict that a character experiences on the outside or physically is called _______ conflict.
External Conflict