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Figures of Speech
Story Concepts
Story Elements
Parts of Speech
100
An imaginative comparison in which one thing is said to be another thing.
What is a metaphor?
100
The time and place in which the events of a work of literature take place.
What is setting?
100
A prose account that is made up rather than true
What is fiction?
100
Names a person, place, thing, or idea, including days and months.
What is noun?
200
A comparison between two unlike things, using a word such as like, as, than, or resembles.
What is a simile?
200
A person or animal who takes part in the action of a story, play, or other literary work.
What is a character?
200
A conversation between two or more characters.
What is dialogue?
200
Shows action, combines with another verb to form a phrase, and links the subject to words that describe it.
What is a verb?
300
Language that appeals to the senses.
What is imagery?
300
The series or related events that make up a story.
What is the plot?
300
The use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot.
What is foreshadowing?
300
Replaces a noun or noun phrase.
What is pronoun?
400
A figure of speech in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human.
What is personification?
400
A struggle or clash between opposing forces.
What is conflict?
400
Any force that drives the character to behave in a particular way.
What is motivation?
400
Expresses strong feeling or emotion.
What is interjection?
500
The use of words with sounds that echo their sense.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character.
What is 3rd person limited point of view?
500
A way of speaking that is characteristic of a particular region or group of people.
What is dialect?
500
Shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.
What is preposition?