Rachel smiles like a Cheshire cat...is an example of this.
What is a simile?
100
The events that take place in a literary work.
What is action?
100
A strong storm is heading to the island
What is external conflict? (man vs. nature)
100
Repeating the initial consonant sound in a line of text or poetry.
What is alliteration?
100
The highest point of action in the story.
What is the climax (or turning point)?
200
Nila briefly brushed the baby’s hair.
What is alliteration?
200
Repeating the same vowel sound in a line of text or poetry. For example:
"The kitten bit into it" (repeats the short i sound)
What is assonance?
200
The main character fights with her older sister
What is external conflict? (man vs. man)
200
Repeating the same vowel sound in a line of text or poetry.
What is assonance?
200
In the beginning of the story when you are introduced to the characters and setting.
What is the exposition?
300
Exaggeration is...
What is a hyperbole?
300
The way an author writes. How they do what they do. What makes their writing unique.
What is author's craft?
300
The main character tries to escape from prison.
What is external conflict?
300
When a word sounds like its word. Buzz, for example.
What is onomatopoeia?
300
The conclusion of a story. How the story "resolves."
What is the resolution?
400
The fire hungrily ate the house.
What is personification?
400
this is a reference to something or someone when reading a text. They can also appear in songs.
What is an allusion?
400
The main character needs to decide if she will tell her family a secret.
What is internal conflict? (man vs. himself)
400
When two words have similar sounds. Rappers use this all the time.
What is rhyme?
400
To know the ________________, you must know when and where.
What is the setting?
500
20. It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. This is an example of _____________.
What is juxtaposition?
500
The "villain" of the story.
What is an antagonist?
500
Marsha didn't study for a test. Her friend tries to help her cheat on the test.
What is internal conflict? (man vs. himself)
500
Boom, crack, crash, pow!
What is onomatopoeia?
500
Sylvia describes the events that happen in the beginning, middle and end of the book she just read. This means Sylvia is describing the __________________.