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Plot
Figurative Language
Character
Genre
Anything Goes
100
The turning point
What is Climax
100
The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
What is Personification
100
Another character in the text; can be working against the main character
What is Antagonist
100
Fiction based on real or imagined scientific development
What is Science Fiction
100
The message about life or human nature the author wants you to know
What is Theme
200
The final stage of the plot
What is Resolution
200
a comparison not using like or as
What is Metaphor
200
The central or main character
What is Protagonist
200
A traditional story that has gods or goddess as characters
What is Myth
200
The time and place in which the action of a text takes place
What is Setting
300
Introduces the main character, setting, and begins to establish the main conflict
What is Exposition
300
Comparison of two or more things using like or as
What is Simile
300
The conversation between two or more characters
What is Dialogue
300
A brief story with a moral and usually has animals as characters
What is Fable
300
An interruption of the action to present a scene that took place in an earlier time.
What is Flashback
400
Events take place, suspense builds, conflict unfolds
What is Rising Action
400
An exaggeration
What is Hyperbole
400
The writer states the character's traits
What is Direct Characterization
400
Writing that tells an imaginary story
What is Fiction
400
Words and phrases that appeal to a reader's senses
What is Imagery
500
Loose ends are being tied up
What is Falling Action
500
the use of words whose sound suggests their meaning
What is Onomatopoeia
500
traits are revealed to us by what the character says, does, thinks, feel, and what others say or think
What is Indirect Characterization
500
A story of a person's life written by someone else
What is Biography
500
A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
What is Rhyme Scheme