Figurative Language
Strong as a bull.
Simile
She, He, They
Pronoun
Boom goes the dynamite!
Onomatopoeia
A character who changes throughout the story.
Dynamic Character
Punctuation used at the end of a sentence to display enthusiasm or excitement.
Exclamation Mark/Point (!)
The lightning danced across the sky.
Personification
Sarah, Mr. Ireland, couch, city
Noun
She shouted out at him so shamelessly.
Alliteration
The main character of a story.
Protagonist
A clause which cannot stand alone, and therefor must be attached to an independent clause.
Subordinate Clause
The early bird gets the worm.
Metaphor
Happy, Ugly, Yellow, Tall
Adjective
You don't know more than Joe.
Assonance
Person vs Person, Person vs Self, Person vs Society, etc.
Conflict
Punctuation used to separate ideas within a sentence.
Comma
That painting is something Picasso would be proud of!
Allusion
Quickly, Angrily, Sometimes
Adverb
I won't if you don't.
Rhyme
The time and place within which a story takes place.
Setting
When an apostrophe is used to combine two words, this type of word is called a ______.
Contraction
I've told you a million times already!
Hyperbole
Of, Before, Through
Preposition
Jim's gum is yummier than Tammy's.
Consonance
When the story provides a hint or clue about what is to come in the future.
Foreshadowing
A synonym for "opposite", when referring to words.
Antonym