Parts of Speech
Noun
The beginning of a story. First part of the plot.
Exposition/Introduction
The events in a story.
Plot
the problem
Conflict
a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
Simile
Replaces a noun to avoid repetition.
Pronoun
The point of the story that builds tension. Moves the plot towards the climax.
Rising Action
The time/place a story is set.
Setting
Solution
a comparison of two things without the use of "like" or "as"
Metaphor
A pronoun that acts as the subject of the sentence.
Subject Pronoun
The main part of the story; where the most intense point is.
Climax
the "good guy"
Protagonist
The main idea or life lesson of a story
Theme
The repetition of beginning consonant sounds
Alliteration
A pronoun that acts as the object of the sentence. (Receives the action)
Object Pronoun
The part of a story where tension starts to resolve after the climax.
Falling Action
the "bad guy"
Antagonist
the person telling the story
Narrator
an extreme exaggeration
Hyperbole
Verb
The end of a story. Where the problem is solved.
Resolution
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. World
4 types of conflict
1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person
giving an inanimate object human characteristics
Personification