What is the repeated use of a consonant sound at the beginning of words, much like a tongue twister.
alliteration
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What is a conflict that is in the mind of a single character, usually a difficult decision that the character has to make
internal conflict
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What is when something happens that is the opposite of what's expected
irony
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What is the perspective or viewpoint from which a story is told
point of view
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What is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words
rhyme
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What is the repeated use of vowel sounds that is used to form rhyme. example - the "ay" sound in way, bay, and pray
assonance
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What is an interruption of the action to go back in time and show something that happened earlier
flashback
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What is a comparison of two different things WITHOUT using like or as
metaphor
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What is the story is told from the perspective of one of the characters. ( I, me, we, etc.)
1st person
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What is the place where and the time when a story occurs
setting
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What is a person, animal or imaginary creature who plays a part in a story, poem, play or novel
character
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What is hints that an author gives of what will happen later on in a story
foreshadowing
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What is the feeling that a story creates for the readers; what the readers are expected to feel as they read
mood
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What is story is told from outside person (no personal pronouns)
3rd person
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What is a comparison of two different things using LIKE or AS
simile
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What is the problem in a story, play, or novel
conflict
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What is extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
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What is use of words that imitate sounds. ex) buzz, bang, whir, crack
onomatopoeia
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What is the repeated use of sounds, words, or phrases, usually for emphasis
repetition
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What is a group of lines in a poem
stanza
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What is a conflict between two or more people, a person vs. nature, a person vs. the gods
external conflict
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What is a description that appeals to one of the five senses
imagery
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What is the giving of human qualities or traits to an object or animal
personification
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What is the final solution of a story; how the story is ended and the loose ends are tied up
resolution
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What is person, place, or object that stands for something else
symbol
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