Which 2 literary devices involve making a comparison between two things?
Simile and Metaphor.
All the conflicts are resolved and wrapped up in the _____________________?
Resolution
What is the hero of a short story called?
Protagonist
What is a flashback?
What is foreshadowing?
A hint at what is to come in the story.
A false story is _______________ (which genre)?
Fiction
Another word for the introduction that comes at the very beginning of a story is the _______________?
Exposition
What is the villain of a short story called?
What is an example of an Alliteration?
Amy ate an alligator.
What is juxtaposition?
Two opposites next to each other. Ie. Summer and Winter. A city next to the country side. Twins who get along so well next to ones who fight all the time.
Another word for an exaggeration is a ____________
Hyperbole
What is the most exciting part of the story? (the peak of the mountain?)
The Climax
What type of conflict is a tornado or hurricane?
Man vs. Nature
What is an example of a Simile?
What is one example of irony?
A fire station on fire
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Setting consists of what 3 things?
Where (place), when (time), and mood)
What conflict type is racism?
Man Vs. Society.
What is an example of a metaphor?
Life is a Highway.
(A metaphor compares two things without using the words like or as).
What is an example of personification?
The candlelight danced around the room.
(Personification: giving human qualities to objects).
Imagery consists of what 5 things?
Sight, sound, smell, touch and taste.
Give 2 examples of genre
Romance, mystery, sci-fi, etc.
Is a physical fight between characters an external or an internal conflict?
External
What is an example of onomatopoeia?
snap, crackle, pop, buzz, bang.
What is the difference between personification and pathetic fallacy?
Pathetic fallacy is giving human EMOTIONS to nature, vs. personification is giving human qualities or actions (ie. dancing, singing, jumping) to objects.