Elements of Fiction
An object or image that represents a bigger idea within the story
Symbol/symbolism
When two words sound alike but have different meanings
Homophone
To compare two unlike objects without using connecting words
Metaphor
A narrative voice that uses the pronoun “I”
First person voice
On January 23 we will write Part B here
Gym 1
When one text references another
Allusion
The term for the combining of two words using an apostrophe
Conjunction
This type of poem has no form, rule, or structure
Free verse
A narrative voice that uses the pronouns “he, she, or they”
Third person narration
This is the year that HHHS opened its doors for the first time
1994
A character who serves as a juxtaposition of another character
Character Foil
These types of words are capitalized when used in writing
Proper nouns
In poetry, this word refers to a poems “paragraphs”
Stanza
A character that experienced change over the course of the narrative
A dynamic character
This teacher has been at Hunting since it first opened and is its longest serving staff member
Mr. Busby
When two opposite words are used together to apply descriptive meaning
Oxymoron
The object that the subject is enacting upon in a clause
The direct object
When human-like qualities are given to a non-human entity or object
Personification
When a miraculous character or plot event arrives in time to save the protagonist(s)
Deus ex Machina
This HHHS teacher has been nominated for the 2024 Alberta excellence in teaching award
Jill de Jonge
A turn of phrase specific to a culture or demographic understood in casual conversation
Idiom
A sentence tag contains two or more separate clauses attached by a semi-colon or colon
A compound sentence
This form of poem was most commonly used by William Shakespeare
Sonnet
Parallel structure
HHHS grad rate is 7% higher than this provincial average
79.9%