Story Lines
Time, place, and mood
What is the setting?
What is Rhyme?
Used to take the reader back to the past.
What is a flashback?
He ran as fast as a cheetah.
What is a simile?
The bees buzzed by me in the big blue sky.
What is alliteration or onomatopoeia?
This kind of character changes and grows in the story.
What is a Dynamic Character?
The part of the poem that is like a paragraph.
What is a Stanza?
The author's attitude towards a character or subject.
What is tone?
His brain was a sponge.
What is a metaphor?
A stanza that has four lines.
What is a quatrain?
The part of a plot diagram where suspense is built.
What is the Rising Action?
Two lines that are next to each other in poetry that rhyme.
The message or lesson in the story.
What is theme?
The moon dances with the stars.
What is personification?
Ink is to a pen as lead is to a pencil....is an example of...
What are 2-3 things are introduced in the exposition of a story?
What are characters, setting, and background information?
A short, funny, 5 lined poem with a specific rhyming pattern.
What is a Limerick?
Giving hints to the reader of what is going to happen in the future.
What is foreshadowing?
I told you a million times to study.
What is a hyperbole?
What is an inference or drawing a conclusion?
What is the initiating event?
What is a slant rhyme?
A type of writing,or genre, where the author writes about his or her own life.
What is an autobiography?
When something stands for or represents something bigger.
What is symbolism?
The emotional meaning associated with words.
What is a connotation?