Parts of
Speech
Speech
This word's part of speech: connects words, phrases or clauses.
I went (to, two, too) the store (to, two, too).
I went to the store too.
Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.
Alliteration
The way that you feel about the book when reading.
Mood
Leads to the climax.
Rising action
This word describes an action. Its what you do.
verb
(Their, There, They're) going to the zoo tomorrow.
They're going to the zoo tomorrow.
Meg was as quiet as a mouse.
simile
Words that help us figure out unknown words in a sentence.
Context clues
End of the story.
Resolution
This names a special person, place, thing, or idea, and it must be capitalized.
proper noun
Please (pore, pour, poor) me another glass of lemonade.
Please pour me another glass of lemonade.
Small crowd, Pretty ugly
Oxymoron
The way the author wants their work to feel.
Tone
Takes place after the story's climax.
Falling action
This word's part of speech: glossy
adjective
Your dog is bigger (than, then) my dog.
Your dog is bigger than my dog.
Gary has a chip on his shoulder.
idiom
To hint that something is going to happen.
Foreshadowing
The highest point of tension in the story.
climax
This word's part of speech: describes verbs
adverb
(Your/You're) running to catch the bus.
You're running to catch the bus.
Franklin's personality is gold.
metaphor
The author uses this to give the writer a clear picture in their head
imagery
The introduction of the character, setting, and mood of the story.
Exposition