Story Elements
Charlie Gordon and Buck are examples of this.
What is character?
She is a rocket on the track.
What is metaphor?
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing or speech.
What is repetition?
A story told with dates starting from the earliest to the latest.
What is chronological order?
The emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story.
What is mood?
The moral or lesson of the story.
What is theme?
Time flies when you are having fun.
What is personification?
The dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
Telling the similarities and differences between subjects.
What is compare and contrast?
The author's attitude toward a certain topic seen in word choice or phrases.
What is tone?
This is the part of the story when the conflict has been corrected.
What is resolution?
The line was a mile long.
What is hyperbole?
Visually descriptive or figurative language.
What is imagery?
Telling the result of an action.
What is cause and effect?
The emotion a word invokes.
What is connotation?
This is when multiple characters' emotions and inner thoughts are available to the reader.
What is an omniscient narrator?
Bang! Pow!
What is onomatopoeia?
Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic are examples of this.
What is irony?
Giving possible alternatives to a conflict.
What is problem and solution?
A situation, person, or thing that combines contradictory features or qualities.
What is paradox?
The way in which an author writes and/or tells a story.
What is style?
Bittersweet
What is an oxymoron?
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is an allegory?
A recipe or directions.
What is sequence?
Usually the first sentence in a paragraph to give you the subject of the paragraph.
What is topic sentence?