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This is the first part of a story where characters are introduced.
What is the exposition?
100
This is a person, place, thing, or idea. An example is "dog."
What is a noun?
100
This is a comparison using "like" or "as".
What is simile?
100
Stephanie gets chased by zombies!
What is person vs. supernatural?
100
This is the time and place where a story occurs.
What is the setting?
200
This is the second part of a plot and is where conflict occurs.
What is the rising action?
200
This part of speech is an action, occurrence, or state of being. "Stomp" is an example.
What is a verb?
200
This is a comparison not using "like" or "as" something "is" something else.
What is metaphor?
200
Alex wants to visit her grandma, but is too afraid to fly in an airplane.
What is person vs. self?
200
This is the lesson, or moral, of a story.
What is theme?
300
This is the highest point of action in a story.
What is the climax?
300
This part of speech describes (or modifies) a noun. An example is "awesome."
What is an adjective?
300
This is an exaggeration, usually to enhance effect.
What is hyperbole?
300
Jose gets a great score on his test and Kamron gets jealous and mad at him.
What is person vs. person.
300
This is the feeling, or emotion of a story.
What is mood?
400
This is the part of plot that occurs after the highest point of action and features an explanation of what happened.
What is the falling action?
400
This part of speech modifies (describes) any other part of speech, but is usually used to modify a verb. This part of speech usually ends in -ly.
What is an adverb?
400
This type of figurative language is where an author uses the same sound at the beginning of multiple words.
What is alliteration?
400
Jack must survive out in the cold wilderness.
What is person vs. nature?
400
The author's reason for writing a story is also called this.
What is author's purpose?
500
This is the end of a story where we learn the outcomes of all the conflict.
What is the resolution?
500
This part of speech links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. "Under" is an example.
What is a preposition?
500
This is a technique where an author will give human traits to non-human things.
What is personification?
500
Jemelie is opposed to the arranged marriage with Rakesh that her parents have set up because she wants to study medicine.
What is person vs. society?
500
This is a note at the bottom of a page, marked with a number, that gives more information about a word, date, or event.
What is a footnote?