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Figurative Language
Point of View
Text Structures
Plot Diagram
Extras
100
Comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
100
I, me, we, us...
What is 1st person?
100
A long story written down in a collection of pages which is meant to be read in a specific order.
What is a book?
100
The end of the story.
What is a resolution?
100
A short retelling of a text - the main ideas and the most important details.
What is summary?
200
Giving human qualities to inanimate objects (Example: the sun danced)
What is personification?
200
He, him, she her, it, them, they...
What is 3rd person?
200
Sections in a play or film that relate or commonly take place in a single setting.
What is a scene?
200
The details that build excitement/suspense.
What is rising action?
200
The lesson learned from the text. Concepts or ideas that are explored throughout the whole text.
What is theme?
300
Comparing two UNLIKE things using the words "like" or "as" (She is as sweet as candy, the orange was like the sun)
What is simile?
300
You
What is 2nd person?
300
Stories written in lines rather than paragraphs.
What is a poem?
300
The part of the story immediately after the climax.
What is falling action?
300
An educated guess based on evidence in the text and prior knowledge/
What is inferences?
400
Over exaggeration. (Stop telling jokes, you are killing me!)
What is hyperbole?
400

I went to the movies last night.

What is 1st person

400
Serious stories that are acted out often on stage or in a film.
What is a drama?
400
The problem/conflict of the story. Often the most emotional part of the story.
What is a climax?
400
The type of text you are reading/writing.
What is genre?
500

Saying the opposite of what you mean. (Mr. C's jokes are really funny)

What is Verbal Irony

500

Dave, Lisa, and Kyle went to the store to get a bag of chips.

What is 3rd person?

500
A group of lines in a poem separated by white space or a couple of lines. Often considered mistakenly called a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
500
The beginning of the story that reveals the main characters, the setting etc.
What is the exposition?
500
A clue about what is going to happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?