Definitions 1
The order of events in a the story.
What is sequence?
Using what you know and what you read to draw conclusions.
What is inference?
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in the same sentence.
What is alliteration?
The snow on his head made him look older than he was.
What is metaphor?
He plopped the quarter into the wishing well.
What is onomatopoeia?
The events a a story.
What is plot?
Hints/clues about what will happen later in a story.
What is foreshadowing?
An expression that cannot be understood if taken literally.
What is idiom?
Room 1205 was so cold that the students turned into popsicles!
What is hyperbole?
She finished the test as quick as a wink.
What is simile?
A category used to classify literary works.
What is genre?
The comparison of two unlike things.
What is metaphor?
Comparison using "like" or "as."
What is simile?
Please draw the curtains, because the sun is in my eyes.
What is idiom?
The trees bowed their heads in the wind.
What is personification?
The feeling the story creates for the reader.
What is mood?
Main idea
What is theme?
An exaggeration or overstatement
What is hyperbole?
The duck took a walk through the park.
What is consonance?
My mother made more macaroni.
What is alliteration?
Reference to a familiar person, place, or thing in literature or history.
What is allusion?
The opposite of what you expect.
What is irony?
describes a past event
Even if given a second chance, human nature will cause most people to make the same mistakes.
What is theme?
The kidnappers paid the boy's father to take him back.
What is irony?