Narrative Structure
The highest point of tension in a story where a major character makes a big choice with consequences
What is the climax?
This creates action in a sentence
What is a subject?
This compares using 'like', 'as', 'than', etc.
What is a simile?
They have already experienced what the protagonist is about to embark upon
What is a Guide or Mentor?
This is the paragraph type that is composed of claims and evidence
What is body paragraph?
The event in a story that forces the main characters to start working on solving a problem or conflict
What is the inciting incident?
This punctuation mark may indicate sarcasm, spoken words, or words pulled from an outside source
What are quotation marks?
An example is, 'Her eyes were the ocean, swirling green and seemingly endless.'
What is a metaphor?
Very similar to another archetype, this character pattern is fulfilled by someone willing to lie, cheat, steal, or even kill!
What is an antihero?
This paragraph rephrases the thesis and may offer a call to action
What is a conclusion paragraph?
When information or explanations are given on characters or setting
What is exposition?
This punctuation mark acts like a period when you aren't ready to finish a sentence
What is a semicolon? ( ; )
A hyperbole is an extreme _____________
What is exaggeration?
Examples of this archetype include Thomas and Martha Wayne, Ben Parker, Princess Leia, and Primrose Everdeen
What is a catalyst?
This paragraph ends with the thesis statement
What is an introduction paragraph?
Challenges or obstacles that make it difficult for a character to achieve their goal
What is rising action?
This part of a sentence is associated with what is directly affected by the action, but it isn't strictly necessary
What is the indirect object?
'My alarm clock yelled at me,' or 'The lightning danced across the night sky,' are examples of ___________
What is personification?
They walk through life without a care yet they tend to provide comic relief despite sometimes being tragic
What is a fool?
A proper heading includes your name, your class, the due date, and ___________
What is the assignment name?
The French term that refers to the consequences of the climax as well as the resolution or ultimate conclusion to arcs
What is denouement?
This dependent clause sets up the main or independent clause in a sentence, and indicates structural relationships
What is a prepositional clause?
Complete ALL THREE of these common idioms:
'Happy as a _______'
'Raining _______ and _______'
'So hungry I could eat a _________'
What is clam, cats and dogs, and horse
They use their wealth of knowledge to manipulate others
What is a trickster?
A "Works Cited" or Reference Page lists in alphabetical order the sources of an essay's ______________
What are in-text citations?