Plot Diagram Review
What is... exposition.
What is the author's purpose for most narrative text?
What is... to entertain.
What is the term for a statement that shows how someone thinks or feels about something?
What is... opinion.
Name the term for comparisons that uses like or as.
What is... a simile.
Name the part of the plot that is the turning point.
What is... climax.
What's the term given to the struggle or problem of the character in a story?
What is... conflict.
What is the term given to two wrods that mean nearly the same things?
What is... synonym.
Name the term for a comparison that state that one thing is another.
What is... a metaphor.
Name the part of the plot that occurs right after the climax.
What is... falling action.
What is the author's purpose for most nonfiction text?
What is... to teach or inform.
What's the term given to the message or lesson in a story? (something you can relate to your own life)
What is... theme.
What is... alliteration.
Name the part of the plot where the conflict gets worse and worse.
What is... rising action.
Name the text structure for a recipe or instructions for how to build something.
What is... procedural text.
What's the term for a statement that can proven?
What is... a fact.
Name the figurative language where human qualities ar given to something nonhuman.
What is... personification.
Name the part of the plot where the loose ends are tied up and the a character might learn a lesson.
What is... resolution.
What's the type of text structure that presents events in order of occurrence?
What is... chronological.
What is the term given to two words that sound the same but have different meanings?
What is... homophones.
What is... onomatopoeia.