Figurative Language
What is a comparison of two things using the words like or as?
Simile
A genre in which the story is fake and could not actually happen.
Fiction
I am so hungry I could eat an entire horse.
Hyperbole
What is the series of events that happens in a story called?
Plot
What does the author do?
Writes the story.
A comparison of two unlike things that does not use like or as. A name caller.
Metaphor
When something happens because of something else.
Cause and Effect
Sadie is as sneaky as a snake.
simile
What is the main character of a story called?
Protagonist.
What is the literary genre of Shiloh?
Realistic Fiction
When an object is given human like qualities.
Personification
What is a poem with two lines called?
Couplet
Break a leg.
Idiom
Conflict
What genre would Harry Potter be?
Fantasy- Fiction
Words that imitate sounds.
Onomatopoeia
What is the reason that an author writes the work that they do?
Author's Purpose
The sunshine smiled brightly at me this morning.
Personifiction
The feeling or atmosphere that is created by a work.
Mood
What is it called when the author gives you hints as to what will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing
Common sayings that do not mean what they actually say.
Idioms
When a character goes through emotional change throughout the entirety of the story.
Dynamic Character
Jumbo Shrimp
Icy Hot
Oxymoron
A contrast between what we expect will happen and what actually happens. It is a twist in the story.
Irony
What is it called when a person, place, or things stands for something else?
Symbolism