Repetition of the same beginning sounds in words that are near each other.
What is Alliteration?
The main, or central, character in a narrative
What is a Protagonist?
A comparison using like or as
What is Simile?
A comparison without using like or as.
What is Metaphor?
Ms.Carter was born in this year.
What is 1997?
The narrator is using "he," "she," or "they", but only knows the thoughts of the main character.
What is Third-Person Limited?
To exaggerate for dramatic purposes
What is a Hyperbole?
Writing that appeals to the five senses
What is Imagery?
The difference between what is expected and what occurs
What is Irony?
Ms.Carter has taught this many years.
What is 2 years?
The feeling evoked in a reader
What is Mood?
The third and fourth elements in a plot map.
What is climax and falling action?
The opponent of the central character in a narrative.
What is Antagonist?
Readers use these to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words using surrounding text.
What are context clues?
Ms.Carter's dad, older brother, and little sister are a part of this military branch.
What is the Navy?
The dictionary word of a definition.
What is Denotation?
What kind of conflict is found in a person versus himself / herself / themselves
What is character vs. self
When an object represents a bigger idea or meaning beyond itself.
What is symbolism?
To reference an outside piece of work
What is Allusion?
Ms.Carter is from this city.
What is Memphis?
Who is William Shakespeare?
A literary work that pokes fun at a serious issue.
What is Satire?
The syllable counts in Haiku
What is 5-7-5?
When a character changes or grows throughout a story.
What is character development?
Ms.Carter's undergraduate college
What is MTSU (Middle Tennesse State)?