Parts of Plot
The Problem in the Story
What is a Conflict
When you compare two unlike things and use the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile
This is the subject of the text.
Main Idea
This is the speaker who tells the story.
Who is the narrator
This sacred Native American object is a small pouch containing significant spiritual items
What is a medicine bag.
The Main Character in a story.
What is a Protagonist
When you give something nonhuman, human character traits
What is Personification
This is located in the front of a book and it shows where you can find the page where a chapter begins
What is the Table of Contents
This term sounds like a number. Light creates this. It is a clue that hints what happens next in a story.
What is foreshadowing
This type of dedication poem was written by Elizabeth Acevedo in tribute to rats.
What is an ode
The Setting and Protagonist are introduced in this.
What is the Exposition
This is an expression such as "Does the cat got your tongue?"
What is an idiom
This gives a description of what the picture or illustration shows
What is a Caption
This means the reader's feelings
What is Mood
This is an epic journey about a king who took 20 years to return from the Trojan War.
What is The Odyssey
The longest part of the Plot. The conflict gradually gets worse.
What is the Rising Action
When something represents something else it is this.
What is Symbolism
This is located in the back of a book and it shows where each topic can be found in the book.
What is an index
This term that begins with a vowel means to make an educated guess
What is to infer
In Ray Bradbury's "All Summer in a Day, Margot misses seeing this because her classmates locked her in a closet.
What is the sun
The moment in the Plot where we know if the Protagonist or Antagonist will prevail.
What is the Climax
"I like cheesy pepperoni pizza" is an example of this
This is imagery
This located in the back of the book provides definitions for key terms in the text.
What is the glossary
This is the lesson of the text
What is the theme
The novel Number the Stars revolves around what horrific historic event?
The Holocaust