figurative language term
definition
example
point of view
elements of fiction
100

personification isssss?

Giving human like qualities to a non-living thing.

100

When 2 or more nearby words make the same beginning sound, that issss?

Alliteration

100

Next friday is never going to arrive.

hyperbole

100

The narrator is in the story and is the one telling it. What POV is this?

1st Person
100

theme issss?

The message of the story

200
a simile isssss?

Comparing 2 things using "like" or "as".

200

extreme exaggeration issssssss?

hyperbole

200

bing, bang, boom, pow

onomatopoeia

200

3rd point of view (limited)

you can only get into the mind of one character

200

Mood issss?

how the story makes you feel

300

a stanza isss?

Like a paragraph but in a poem.

300

like a sentence but in a poem issssssss?

line

300

the leaves danced in the wind.

personification

300

I was on a walk then suddenly...

1st person

300

foreshadowing isssss?

a prediction of something to come

400

an idiom issss?

phrases that don't mean what they say.

400

comparing 2 things WITHOUT using "like" or "as".

metaphor

400

comparing 2 things without using "like" or "as".

metaphor

400

You can get into the minds of every character.

3rd person (omniscient)

400

a dynamic character isssss?

Someone who changes through out the text.

500

Rhyme scheme isss?

The pattern of an end rhyme in a poem.

500

when a physical object acts as a symbol for a larger idea or theme that isssss?

symbolism

500

1 Be glad your nose is on your face,

2 not pasted on some other place,

3 for it were where it is not,

4 you might dislike your nose a lot.

line

500

She was sleeping but then he.....

3rd person (omniscient)

500

A static character issss?

a character that stays the same