Contractions
Double Negatives
Homophones
Figurative Language
Plot
100

Rootin Tootin Tanya is not afraid of any cowpoke.

What is isn't

100

I've never seen no knight riding no dog.

What is never/no

100

We decided to board/bored a ship.

What is board

100

exaggeration for emphasis

What is hyperbole

100

Conflicts are formed/ exposed

What is rising action

200

She has been shooting the wings off flies since she was knee-high.

What is she's

200

There's no way that no knight would ride on no dog show.

What is  no knight/no dog

200

The captain steered us into a large waive/wave.

What is wave


200

Compares 2 unlike things by saying one is the other

What is metaphor

200

The turning point of a story

What is Climax

300

Bad Barb came around and asked, "Where did she go?"

What is where'd

300

Even if a knight could ride on a dog, it wouldn't be no Sir Kevin.

What is wouldn't/no 

300

My cousin yell,"Aye,Aye/eye,eye/I,I  captain!

What is Aye, Aye


300

Giving human like characteristics/ traits to an object or idea

What is personification

300

The conflicts are resolved

What is resolution

400

The two cowgirls locked eyes and wondered who would draw first.

What is who'd

400

Sir Kevin can't barely ride a rocking horse. 

What is can't/ barely

400

As we passed/ past a coral reef, we saw a shark.

What is passed

400

Compares 2 unlike things using the words like or as

What is Simile

400

The introduction

What is exposition

500

"That will be the last time you talk down to me, Tanya,"  said Barb as she drew.

What is That'll

500

Sir Kevin hasn't slain no dragon or nothing.

What is no/ nothing

500

I thought we should flea/ flee, but we couldn't.

what is flee

500

An over used expression

What is cliche` 

500

The problems are being resolved

What is falling action