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Lit. Terms - Plot
Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Test Words
100
A struggle between two opposing forces
What is conflict?
100
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
What is simile?
100
A person, place, thing, idea, or feeling
What is a noun?
100
Using evidence to figure something out
What is inferring?
200
The information given at the beginning of a story that tells about the characters, setting, and conflict
What is exposition?
200
Something tangible that represents seomthing intangible
What is a symbol?
200
An action word
What is a verb?
300
The point of highest tension in a story
What is climax?
300
The opposite of what is intended
What is irony?
300
Describes a noun
What is an adjective?
400
The action leading up to the climax
What is rising action?
400
A comparison of two things without comparison words such as "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
400
Describes a verb
What is an adverb?
500
The action in a story after the climax
What is falling action?
500
Shows location or time
What is a preposition?