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the repetition of sounds at the beginnings of words
What is alliteration?
100
a struggle between opposing forces; a problem
What is conflict?
100
a main character whose actions are inspiring or noble
What is protagonist?
100
the main character who plays opposite the hero
What is antagonist?
100
the exact opposite of what you would expect
What is irony?
200
a type or category of writing
what is genre?
200
the time and place of the action of a story
What is setting?
200
the voice or person telling the story
What is narrator?
200
the outcome of the conflict in a plot
What is resolution?
200
characteristics of a human given to a non-human subject
What is personification?
300
a person or animal that plays a role in a literary work
What is character?
300
a comparison of two otherwise unlike objects using like or as
What is simile?
300
the series of events in a story that move the plot forward
What is rising action?
300
language that appeals to the five senses
What is imagery?
300
a concrete object that represents a bigger idea
What is symbol?
400
the perspective from which a story is told
What is point of view?
400
the use of words to imitate sounds
What is onomatopoeia?
400
a speech by a main character that lets the audience know his/her innermost thoughts
What is soliloquy?
400
the pattern in which rhyme sounds occur in a stanza
What is rhyme scheme?
400
a conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue?
500
clues given by the writer as to what will happen later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
500
exaggeration for the sake of emphasis
What is hyperbole?
500
an arrangements of a certain number of lines, forming a division of a poem
What is stanza?
500
A word that suggests sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
a comparison between two otherwise unlike things without using like or as
What is metaphor?