Figurative Language
What is the term that uses "like or as"?
Synonym
What is Plot
events of story
what is problem solution
What is the opposite of a word that means the same thing as the word?
Antonym
What is an exposition
Part of a story's plot at the beginning
What is Description?
The text explains the topic by listing characteristics and examples. It gives a mental picture to the reader
What is a Metaphor?
Comparison of two unlike things
Rising action
events in story escalating conflict
What is Enumeration
The writer states an idea and gives a list of details or examples to support that statement, usually listing by giving a number, letter or bullets to distinguish each item in the list
Hyperbole
Exaggeration
What is climax
highest point of tension in a story
What is Classification
The text divides a topic into parts or groups and separately discusses each.
Key/Signal Words: Categories, classified as, classes, classifications, composed of, divisions, groups, types
What is figurative language?
Everything in this category like stuff
What is falling action
events in story following a climax
What is Comparison
when authors describe what is alike or different about two things
Key/Signal Words: Alike, both, like, unlike, while, but, different, on the other hand