Plot Structure
Metaphor Vs Simile
Define It!
Bruin Strong
Miss. Russell
100

There are this many parts to the plot diagram.

What is 5 parts?
100

A figure of speech that involves a direct comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."

What is Simile?

100

Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words. 

Example: "She sold seashells by the seashore."

What is Alliteration?

100

This bear is the mascot of Briggs High School.

What is a Bruin?

100

This high school is where Miss. Russell graduated in 2015

What is Briggs High School?

200

This is the most exciting part/turning point of your story

What is the Climax?

200

They fought like cats and dogs (metaphor or simile)

What is Simile?

200

A literary device that involves using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing or speech.



What is Repetition?

200

This word is what the "N" in Bruin Strong stands for

What is "Never give up?"

200

Miss Russell graduated from this University.

What is The Ohio State University?

300

Characters and setting are introduced for the first time in this part of our plot.

What is the Exposition?

300

Her lovely voice was music to his ears. (Metaphor or Simile)

What is a Metaphor?

300

The use of words that mimic sounds.


Example: "Ka-boom!"

What is Onomatopoeia?

300

This word is what the "O" in Bruin Strong stands for.

What is "Open Minded?"

300

Miss. Russell has three dogs (True or False)

What is False?

400

In this part of Plot, the narrator will tie up any loose ends.

What is the Resolution?

400

School is a prison. (Metaphor or Simile)

What is a Metaphor?

400

A figure of speech that gives the qualities of a person to an animal, object, or idea.


Example: "The lightning danced across the sky."

What is personfication.

400

This principal is the head principal of our school.

Who is Dr. Milligan?

400

This date is when all work for English 9 is due.

What is October 20th (Wednesday)?

500

In the part of Plot, we learn the events leading up to the Climax of our story.

What is the Rising Action?

500

Miss. Russell said you are as cool as a cucumber (Metaphor or Simile)

What is a Simile?

500

A reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.


Example: "She smiles like a Cheshire cat."

What is an Allusion?
500

This app is used to earn and spend Bruin Buck points

What is Clever/PBIS Rewards?

500

Miss. Russell played this sport when she was in high school.

What is Volleyball or Softball?