| 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. |