PLOT
The main problem in a story is also called this
What is CONFLICT?
This type of character grows and changes throughout the story as they learn about themselves.
What is DYNAMIC?
"You're as red as a tomato!" is an example of this literary device.
What is SIMILE?
Summaries should begin with this.
What is a TAG?
"I tap the screen, and an address comes up." is an example of this type of sentence.
What is COMPOUND?
This part of the plot introduces the characters.
What is EXPOSITION?
This character possesses many character traits. We feel as though we know a lot about him or her.
What is ROUND?
"The son smiled down on me", is an example of this literary device.
What is personification?
TAG stands for this.
What is TITLE, AUTHOR, GENRE?
"With every single decision, I can choose to be new." is an example of this type of sentence.
What is COMPLEX?
This the point of highest tension, the peak of the conflict, and the main turning point in the plot.
What is CLIMAX?
This type of character remains consistent throughout the story and doesn't grow or change.
What is STATIC?
"Brian begins each morning with a bagel and blueberries" is an example of this literary device.
What is ALLITERATION?
A good summary should only give the most important this.
What is DETAILS?
Compound sentences are made up of two or more of these.
What are independent clauses?
Chase Ambose following directions to an assisted living home is an example of this part of a plot.
What is RISING ACTION?
This type of character only possesses one or two traits, making them a stereotypical character, like a bully, or a class clown, etc.
What is FLAT?
Chase realizing he invented "Splat Night" is an example of this literary device.
What is situational irony?
Summaries should never include this from a text.
What is DIRECT QUOTES?
Complex sentences are made up of two or more of these.
What are independent and dependent clauses?
This is part of a story that occurs after the climax, when the main conflict has been resolved and the tension decreases.
What is FALLING ACTION?
In the story "SEVENTH GRADE", Victor's friend Michael could be described as these two types of character.
What is FLAT and STATIC?
"Our stack of blocks started to tilt like the Leaning Tower of Pisa until they hit the floor." is an example of what literary device?
What is ALLUSION?
Summaries are important to include in this paragraph of an essay.
What is INTRODUCTION?
This part of speech is needed to combine clauses in both compound and complex sentences.
What are CONJUNCTIONS?