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Plot
Nonlinear plot
Figurative language
Mixed Bag
100
A series of events that make up a story is called . . .
What is the plot?
100

What type of plot occurs where there are secondary events or actions in the story that connect to the main plot?

What is subplot?

100

Which element of figurative language means extreme exaggeration?

What is verbal hyperbole?

100
An interruption in the action of the plot to tell what happened at an earlier time is called . . .?
What is flashback?
200
This is the part of the plot where all the loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved.
What is the resolution?
200

What is it called when a story gives past memories or dreams to give more insight on the plot or character?

What is flashback?

200

Frankie franticly frolicks for fifty flowers. A) Metaphor B) Alliteration C) Hyperbole

What is alliteration?

200
The use of clues to hint at or suggest events that will happen later in a plot is called . . .?
What is foreshadowing?
300
What is the most exciting part of a story called?
What is the climax?
300

What is it called when there clues or hints to what might happen later in the story?

What is foreshadowing?

300

Don't bite the hand that feeds you. A) Metaphor B) Simile C) Idiom D) Hyperbole

What is an idiom?

300
The time and place in which the events of a story take place is called the . . .?
What is setting?
400
In what part of the plot are the setting, characters and basic situation introduced?
What is the exposition?
400

What is it called when there are two stories occuring at the same time in a story with similar character development or plot?

What is parallel plot?

400

The wind whistled throughout the night. What is this an example of?

What is personification?

400
A conversation between two or more characters that is puncutuated by quotation marks is called . . .?
What is dialogue?
500
This is the part of the story that leads to the conflict--it's the event that gets the action moving.
What is the initiating event?
500

What is it called when the order of events are not in order so that the author can use different literary methods to describe a story?

What is nonlinear plot?

500

The sun was a furnace in this hot desert of isolation. 

What is this an example of?

What is metaphor?

500
The truth about life that is revealed in a work of literature (a story, poem, etc.) is called . . .?
What is theme?