Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Plot
Skills
Random
100

Directly written or stated

Explicit

100

The opposite of figurative

Literal

100

A fancy name for story

Narrative

100

Tell me a story, but shorten it, and only the key details please

Summarize

100

When you combine this mark ! and this mark ? you get this:

An iterrobang

200

The direct meaning of a word

denotation

200

When we compare using like or as

Simile

200

The beginning of a story starts with this:

Exposition

200

Read between the lines when you do this

Inferencing 

200

There are typically this many parts of speech in the english language

9

300

The message, moral or life lesson

Theme

300
She sells sea shells by the sea shell shore

Alliteration

300

The most exciting point in a story

The climax

300

If we are looking for looks, actions, dialogue, effects on others, we are most likely trying to find:

Characterization

300

The 'and' symbol, denoted as '&' is more formally known as this

ampersand 

400

The way someone sees the world

Perspective 

400

When words represent sounds they are referred to as this

Onomatopoeia

400

The fancy word for problem the main character faces

Conflict 

400

A Venn Diagram, seen below, is used for what purpose?


Compare & Contrast

400

When we combine two words together, such as it & is, we get it's. This is called a what?

Contraction

500

Fantasy, Epics, Romance, & Horror, are all different kinds of these

Genres 

500

It's raining cats and dogs out there is an example of:

An idiom

500

The main character is referred to as this in a more formal setting

Protagonist 

500

A story can be told using 1st person, 2nd person, or even 3rd person this

Point of view

500

The Pilcrow, as seen below, typically symbolizes what?


A paragraph