Narrative Techniques
Summary
Parts of Speech
Keyboard Shortcuts
Figurative Language
100

This is something you do every time the speaker changes in dialogue.

What is a New Line?

100

A sentence informing the reader what the summary is about.

What is a Topic Sentence?

100

This is the way you move between parts in a story.

What is a Transition?

100

This shortcut helps you copy selected text. 

What is Ctrl + C?

100

"My cat is soft like a bunny" is an example of this kind of figurative language.

What is a Simile?

200

Events leading up to the emotional high point.

What are Rising Action Events?

200

This is what you put around speech.

What are Quotation Marks?

200

This shortcut allows you to open a new tab.

Ctrl + T

300

This is what you do whenever you start a new paragraph.

What is an Indent?

300

Background information allowing readers to understand more about the story.

What is an Exposition?

300

This is what goes at the end of a sentence.

What is Punctuation?
300

This shortcut allows you to select the previous word.

What is Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow

300

An exaggeration used to make a point.

What is a Hyperbole?

400

The emotional high point leading up to the end of the story.

What is a Climax?

400

This goes in front or behind speech to clarify who's speaking.

What is the Speaker Tag?

400

This shortcut allows you to paste copied text.

What is Ctrl + V?

400

A way to make non-living things seem like people.

What is Personification?

500

This is a narrative technique that shows us what a character is thinking. It provides information, adds tension, and helps is understand characters.

What is Internal Monologue?

500

The outcome of the story that the rest of the events led up to.

What is a Resolution?

500

This is something that modifies or describes nouns.

What is an Adjective?

500

This shortcut leads you straight to the address bar.

What is Ctrl + L?
500

"The snow is a white blanket" is an example of this kind of figurative language.

What is a Metaphor?