Figurative Language
This type of figurative language makes comparisons using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
This is the turning point of the story.
What is the climax?
SWBST. The first S stands for this
What is "somebody"
This is the main (human) character of this book.
Who is Timminny?
When thinking about character traits, it's important to remember the ______________ exerted on the characters.
What is "Pressures".
This type of figurative language uses humor to overstate a problem. For example: We have been in the car for a million years
What is a hyperbole?
This is the beginning of the story, where the setting and characters are introduced.
What is the exposition?
SWBST. The W stands for this.
What is "Wanted"?
This is the name of the organization that Abby is getting her guide dog from.
What is "MIRA"?
What is "complicated"?
BOOM, CLANK, BZZZZZ are all examples of this type of figurative language.
What is onomatopoeia?
This is where the problem in a story starts.
What is the rising action?
SWBST. The B stands for this.
What is "but"?
This is what Rory wants to be when he grows up.
What is "wildlife photographer"?
Even though it is hard when we think about our main character, look at a character's ________________________________________ (3 words).
What is "less likeable sides"?
"The lightning danced across the sky" is an example of this type of figurative langauge.
What is personification?
This is where the story is all wrapped up.
SWBST. The second "S" stands for this.
Abby's last name in Maxi's Secrets.
What is "Winslow"?
One character trait about Will from "Popularity".
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A phrase that, when you think about it, makes no sense, but has entered into the English language as a common phrase. For example, "it is raining cats and dogs".
What is an idiom?
This is after the climax, but before the resolution. Loose ends start to be tied up.
What is the falling action?
SWBST. The "t" stands for this.
What is "then"?
This is the skill that Devon (who was knocked over in the booster seat incident) is secretly very good at.
What is "Drawing"?
The name of the two boys that Will spend time with before he became "Popular".
What is "Allan".