A | B |
Antagonist | The cause of conflict in a story. |
Simile | I am like a cloud. |
External Conflict | When a character struggles against some outside force |
Character | Character vs. _____ when a character is in conflict with another character |
Nature | Character vs. ______ - when a character is lost in the woods, fighting starvation, etc. |
Society | Character vs. ________ - Katniss fighting against the government in The Hunger Games. |
Hyperbole | A figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for humorous effect. |
Hyperbole | I was exploding out of my shoes |
Alliteration | Many mumbling mice munched on muffins merrily. |
Idiom | A common expression particular to a language that would not make sense if translated. |
Idiom | Break a leg! |
Internal Conflict | A struggle that takes place within a character. Feelings and emotions. |
Internal conflict | Character struggling with themself. |
Self | Character vs. ______ = when a character feels badly about themselves, or feels down or depressed. |
Figurative Language | The umbrella term that means expressions that depart from the literal meaning. |
Metaphor | A comparison between 2 things that doesn't use like or as. |
Metaphor | I am a cloud. |
Onomatopoeia | The use of words that sound like their meaning. |
Onomatopoeia | buzz, wham, bang, ooooo, ahhhh |
Personification | Giving human characteristics to non-human things. |
Personification | The chair shrieked as I sat down. |
Protagonist | The main character in a story. |
Protagonist | Kevin and Max are both this in The Mighty. |
Setting | The time and place of a story. |
Setting | "The crummy wood paneling, the rug that smells like low tide." Are descriptions of ____ |
Simile | A comparison using like or as. |
Antagonist | Tony D is this to Max and Kevin. |