Figurative Language
"I am so hungry that I could eat horse" is an example of what figurative language?
What is Hyperbole
The most exciting part of the story, after which action falls.
What is climax?
What was the main character of Crash's FULL name?
Who is John Coogan?
Identify the POV: "I walked down the street. It was beautiful out and nothing felt wrong."
1st Person Point of View
A story's time and place is its...
Setting
Which is not figurative language? Hyperbole, Person vs. Person, Metaphor, Simile
What is Person vs. Person?
When the story is building up towards the climax for most of the story, this is called...
What is rising action?
The force that works against the main character is the...?
What is the antagonist?
When the narrator can see into the minds of all the characters and knows their motives.
3rd Person Omniscient
The chain of events in a story...
What is plot?
Identify the type of figurative language here: "The sun was a lemon; I could almost smell its sweet heat."
What is metaphor?
At the end of the story when things are all wrapped up and finished, this is the...
What is the Resolution?
True or False: The antagonist must be a person.
False. It can be a force of nature, an animal, or something like the character's insecurity.
When the narrator can see into one character's mind
3rd Person Limited
Define "lugubrious"
Looking, feeling, or acting dramatically sad. "Mr. Sheppard sulked into the room, his lugubrious manner unfortunately contagious."
The two words that make a simile a simile are...
Like or as
What is the point in the story when the character's main adventure or conflict begins?
What is the inciting incident?
What does STEAL stand for?
Says, Thinks, Effects on others, Actions, and Looks
ID the POV: "While the rest of the class was thinking about what they'd be doing at recess, Chris thought about his Lizard, Lizzie, at home."
Writing that appeals to the senses is...
Name and define one type of Figurative Language that we have not yet discussed in class.
Multiple answers acceptable.
The technical name for the beginning of the story, where setting is laid out and characters are established.
What is the exposition?
STEAL is used for this.
STEAL helps writers to create characters. (Also acceptable would be "helps us analyze characters")
Take a look at your Lit. Circle Book: what POV is EACH CHAPTER narrated in?
Each chapter is written in 1st person.