Figurative Language
A person, place, or thing, that represents something beyond itself.
What is sybmol?
What is plot?
To state or express in shrotened form.
What is summarizing?
A statement that reflects personal views or beliefs.
What is an opinion?
The feeling that a literary work conveys to readers.
What is mood?
What is a simile?
The driving force of a story; the struggle between opposing characters or forces.
What is conflict?
The words we use that surround a word or phrase to clarify the meaning.
What is context?
To express an opposing viewpoint.
What is a counterclaim?
This expresses the writer's attitude towards his/her subject.
What is tone?
What is a metaphor?
The turning point or a shift in plot; where the story takes a new direction.
What is the climax?
To conclude or judge from evidence.
What is infer?
To state something that is the case; to share a main idea in an argumentative piece of writing.
What is a claim?
The message about life or human nature that exists in a story; the moral or lesson the writer wants you to learn.
What is theme?
A word that conveys a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
The beginning of a story; the main characters, conflict, and setting are introduced.
What is exposition?
Arranged in order of occurrence.
What is chronological?
The main idea statement
What is a thesis?
A reference to a movie, song, or another piece of literature within a text.
What is an allusion?
A contrast between what is expected and what exists.
What is irony?
This type of character experiences change from beginning to end in a story.
What is a dynamic character?
A restatement of text in a reader's own words.
What is paraphrase?
A tendency that prevents unprejudiced consideration.
What is bias?
The associated meaning of a word, can be positive or negative.
What is connotation?