Figurative Language
Boom! Pow! Zap!
onomatopeia
This the high point of the story where the main conflict is addressed
Climax
What is a deep and layered character called in the story?
a round character
When two characters are opposing each other in a story.
man versus man
Writing skills are an important part of what?
communication
It is as light as a feather.
smilie
The end of the story that wraps up any conflict or loose ends
Resolution
What is a character that changes as a result of the story called?
a dynamic character
When a character is fighting against weather, animals, land.
man versus nature
What are the essential parts of a paragraph?
topic sentence, supporting details, concluding sentence
Mary's voice is music to my ears.
metaphor
This part of the story introduces the characters and setting
Exposition
What is a character with little to no complex emotions, motivations, or personality and does not change called?
a flat character
When a character is fighting against a community, government, belief system.
man versus society
What is a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person called?
anecdote
Lightning danced across the sky.
personification
The main character of the story
Protagonist
What is the character called that remains the same throughout the story?
a static character
What are the 2 types of conflict?
external and internal
An author writes for what 3 purposes?
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
I've told you a million times to clean your room.
hyperbole
Who are the protagonist and the antagonist in a story?
The protagonist is the main character of the story and the antagonist is what/who the protagonist has conflict with.
What are the aspects of a person's behavior and attitudes that make up that person's personality called?
character traits
The type of conflict that occurs within a character's mind.
man versus self
Name the 5 steps of the writing process
Pre-write, Draft, Revise, Edit, Publish