Nouns Nouns Nouns
Dog
What is a common noun
The children pressed to each other like so many roses
What is a simile
life
What is bio
gives reader background or context
What is a flashback
ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife
situational irony
Mrs. Coveney
What is a proper noun
"Speak when you are spoken to." He gave her a shove
What is revealing action
phone
What is sound
1st person or 3rd person
What is point of view
sarcasm is always
What is verbal irony
book
what is a concrete noun
The children lay out, laughing, on the jungle mattress and heard it sigh and squeak under them, resilient and alive.
What is description?
photo
What is light
A conversation between characters
What is dialogue
death row pardon ten minutes too late
situational irony
peace
What is an abstract noun
They surged about her, caught her up and bore her, protesting, and then pleading, and then crying, back into a tunnel, a room, a closet, where they slammed and locked the door,
What is building suspense
phyto
What is plant
The character does something that tells us something about them as a person
What is revealing action
readers knows something characters don't
dramatic irony
classroom
What is a collective noun
"Are we all here?"
What is dramatic irony
cyte
What is cell
An object or image that represents a bigger idea
What is symbolism
the artist who performed "Ironic"
Who is Alanis Morrisette?