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Figurative Language
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100
A comparison using like or as
What is simile
100
The beginning of the plot; explains what's happening in the story.
What is exposition?
100
The narrator is not a character in the story, and knows multiple characters' thoughts, feelings, and actions.
What is third person omniscient?
100
Using a positive word to represent something more negative.
What is euphemism?
100
When the audience knows something that a character in the book or movie does not.
What is dramatic irony?
200
The use of words to imitate sounds
What is onomatopoeia?
200
The highest point of interest in the novel; the turning point.
What is climax?
200
"I can do it," she thought to herself.
What is third person?
200
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What is FREE
200
A memory within a story to help provide background for a situation.
What is flashback?
300
A comparison that states that one thing is something else.
What is a metaphor?
300
The end of the story.
What is resolution/denoument?
300
The narrator is a character in the story.
What is first person point of view?
300
A reference to something well-known in literature, mythology, or history.
What is allusion?
300
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What is FREE
400
When non-human objects are given human characteristics.
What is personification?
400
Where the conflict is developed.
What is rising action?
400
The narrator is not a character in the story, and knows only the main character's thoughts, feelings, and actions.
What is third person limited?
400
Clues that help you predict what is to come in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
400
When someone says something that is the opposite of what he/she means.
What is verbal irony?
500
A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally.
What is idiom?
500
Events that lead to the resolution after the climax.
What is falling action?
500
Uses the pronouns I, me, we, us, our
What is first person point of view?
500
When what happens is the opposite of what you expect.
What is irony.
500
When a situation turns out different than expected.
What is situational irony?