Parts of a Plot LA Words I Know this! Other 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt Literary Devices LA Words I Know this! Other 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt
What part of the plot do you learn the characters, setting, and background information?
Exposition
What is the main action of the whole story called?
Climax
What part of the plot does the problem get solved?
Resolution
What part of the plot do you learn about the conflict?
What is Rising Action
What part of the plot do the characters start to work out the conflict?
Falling Action
What compares two things using like or as?
Simile
What compares two things by saying something is something else?
Metaphor
What gives an object human characteristics?
Personification
Two words that mean the same?
Synonym
Two words that mean the opposite?
Antonym
What is a homonym?
Words that sound the same but different spellings and meanings
What is fiction?
Writing that is false
What is nonfiction?
Writing that is true or not false
A person who writes a story?
author
Predict means to
GUESS
A compound word is
Two words put together to make one word
What is a fact?
Something that can be proven to be true.
What is an opinion?
What someone thinks or feels about something. May or may not be true
What is a prefix?
Letters added to the beginning of a word
What is a suffix?
Letters added at the end of a word.
Words that make a sound
onamonapia
Clues about what is going to happen in a story?
foreshadowing
What is a myth?
Story made up to explain why something is the way it is
What is a character trait?
How a character acts, looks, and feels
What is a flashback?
When a character thinks back to the past