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Ice cream is happiness in a bowl.
 
Metaphor
 
Personification
We will have extra recess when pigs fly!
 
Idiom
 
Simile
That shirt is pretty ugly.
 
Oxymoron
 
Metaphor
I have heard how hedgehogs hog the hedge.
 
Alliteration
 
Simile
Boom! Smash!
 
Onomatopoeia
 
Idiom
The leaves danced in the wind.
 
Personification
 
Onomatopoeia
The boy was as quiet as a mouse.
 
Simile
 
Metaphor
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
 
hyperbole
 
simile
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
 
Polar bears have adapted to their environment.
 
Polar bears have webbed front paws.
When a story makes the reader feel an emotion or vibe
Mood
This is the feeling or attitude the author has about a topic
Tone
The message of a text
Theme
Descriptive or sensory language that helps a reader create a mental picture
Imagery
An object or idea used to represent a separate idea
Symbolism
A hint at a future plot event
Foreshadowing
A scene set in an earlier time than the main story
Flashback
The narrator knows everything about all characters and calls them by name
Third Person Omniscient
The narrator knows everything about one character and calls him/her by name
Third Person Limited
The narrator talks about themselves, and uses the word “I”
First Person Point of View
The narrator uses the word “you;” a rare point of view
2nd Person Point of View
In a crime drama, when you (the audience) knows who the criminal is, but the detective does not.
Dramatic Irony
“I missed the bus, forgot my lunch, and got into a fight with my sister, so it’s a GREAT day for a pop quiz!”
Verbal Irony
In order to avoid getting hit by the water balloon, Jenna jumped out of the way and fell into the pool.
Situational Irony
A struggle or problem.
conflict
The main character, often the hero, with a problem.
protagonist
When and where a story takes place
setting
The character opposing or going against the protagonist; often a villain
antagonist
A character battles something internally (inside head or heart).  This is a ___________________ conflict.
character vs. self
A character battles a force like weather, disease, or animals.  This is a __________________ conflict.
character vs. nature
A character battles against another character.  This is a ________________ conflict.
character vs. character
A character battles against rules, laws, a government, or culture.  This is a ________________ conflict.
character vs. society
Name the parts of the plotline.