Figurative Language
Genres
Dewey Decimal
Story Elements
State Capitals
100

Comparison of one thing to another using the word like or as

Simile

100

Lifestory written by someone else

Biography

100

100's  Philosophy - If "A" equals "B" and B" equals "C". Therefore "A" must equal ______

C

100

Time and place of a story

Setting

100

Home to the NFL team Broncos

Denver

200

The giving of human attributes to a non-human

Personification

200

A fictional story that could happen in real life

Realistic Fiction

200

200's Religion - the four gospels

Matthew, Marl, Luke, John

200

The main events of a story in an interrelated sequence

Plot

200

Not Houston, not Dallas but.....

Austin

300

Extravagant exaggeration to prove a point

Hyperbole

300

A fictional story with elements of magic

Fantasy

300

300's Social Sciences -  In economics the law of supply and ___________

Demand

300

An important idea that is woven throughout a story

Theme

300

Home to the Freedom Trail and Faneuil Hall

Boston

400

Language that names the sound associated with it

Buzz, Beep, Slurp

Onomatopoeia

400

A story that was originally handed down by mouth rather than written down

Folktale

400

400's Language. - The main language spoken in Brazil

Portuguese

400

Protagonist vs this opposite

Antagonist

400

The state capital of the green mountain state

Montpelier

500

Learning about these can be a piece of cake

Idioms

500

Personal factual information presented in a format that tells a story

Personal narrative

500

500's Science - The layer beneath the Earth's crust 

Mantle

500

Word for when the conflict in the story is solved

Resolution

500

Immortal bird associated with Greek Mythology

Phoenix