A comparison using Like or as
Simile
The beginning of a plot pyramid where things are explained and the world is built
Exposition
A paragraph in a poem
Stanza
What is the term for a word that describes a noun
adjective
A literary genre that is meant to change someone's mind
Argumentative/persuasive
It is raining cats and dogs
Idiom
The ending of a text where all of the problems have been solved
Resolution
The poet's message that he is trying to get the reader to understand.
Theme
what is the term for a word that describes a verb
adverb
A genre that relies heavily on figurative language and imagery
Poetry
He was a tower among the other students
Metaphor
The central issue in a story that needs to be resolved
Conflict
How the poet or author wants you to feel about a subject
mood
what is the term for a word like and, but, so
conjunction
a genre that did not really happen
Fiction
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Alliteration
The point of highest action in a story
Climax
The river ran dry
I cannot understand why
The rain fell on my head
It can never be said
What is the rhyme scheme
abab
What type of language is meant to not be taken literally
figurative
A story about someone's life written by someone else
Biography
The sun shattered my morning into pieces as it rose into the sky
Personification
The point of the text in which the climax has occurred and the problem is beginning to be solved.
Falling action
How many lines are in a Haiku?
3
Language that means exactly what it says
Literal
A story about someone's life written by themself
autobiography