Figurative Language
"I'm hungry as a hippo"- is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
What type of irony is the use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says.
Verbal irony.
A person, place, or thing.
Noun
The beginning of your introduction that grasps the reader's attention.
Hook
they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work.
Flat character
"the curtain of night" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
This irony occurs when the audience is aware of something the characters in the story are not aware of.
Dramatic irony.
a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.
Adjective
The sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment and helps control the ideas within the paper.
Thesis statement
The character is complex and increases or changes in complexity throughout the story.
Round character
"The wind howled in the night"- is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
This irony involves a difference between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
Situational irony.
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence.
Verb
What is a sentence that expresses the main idea of the body paragraph in which it occurs?
Topic Sentence
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.
Protagonist
"The boy plays baseball with his buddy"- is an example of what type of figurative language?
Alliteration
A TV weather presenter gets caught in an unexpected storm is an example of what type of irony?
Situational Irony
"She, he, it, I"- are all examples of what part of speech?
Pronoun
How many body paragraphs does a formal essay usually consist of?
Three
a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something.
Antagonist
"Like the Titanic, her hopes and dreams sank." What type of figurative language is this?
Allusion
“Thanks for the ticket officer you just made my day!” is an example of what type of irony?
Verbal Irony
a group of words containing a preposition, a noun or pronoun object of the preposition, and any modifiers of the object.
Prepositional phrase
What are the three parts of a formal essay?
Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion
a literary or dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change, as a change in personality or attitude.
Dynamic character?