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Figures of Speech Parts of Speech Points of View Elements of A Story Vocabulary

A comparison using “like” or “as”

Simile

A comparison NOT using “like” or “as”

Metaphor

Giving human characteristics to an inanimate object

Personification

A great exaggeration

Hyperbole

Using two contradictory words together for a special effect

Oxymoron

Part of speech that describes a noun

Adjective

Bears hibernate during the winter. The word hibernate is this part of speech…

Verb

A person, place, or thing

Noun

Over summer break, my friend went to New York. New York is an example of this part of speech…

Proper Noun

A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or a word group. This part of speech expresses a relation of time, place, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.

Adverb

An outside person narrates the story in this point of view…

Third Person

The narrator tells the story to another character using the word “you” in this point of view..

Second Person

In this point of view, the narrator is all-knowing (knows all the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all characters)…

Omniscient

The narrator tells what happens without disclosing anything about what the characters think or feel in this point of view…

Objective

In this point of view, the character(s) is/are the narrator(s) of the story…

First Person

Where a story takes place.

Setting

The main events of a novel, play, movie, or similar work.

Plot

The struggle(s) experienced by a character in a story.

Conflict

The emotional feeling or atmosphere a piece of literature produces within the reader.

Mood

The main idea of a story.

Theme

Lacking physical strength; weak

Feeble

Concerned with the principles of right and wrong

Moral

Two or more words that have the same spelling, but different meanings

Homonym

Two or more words with different meanings

Antonym

Two or more words with the same meanings

Synonym