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A well-developed character- you know a lot about them

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

A character who changes during the story

A character who stays the same during the story

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.

Genre with informational facts

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)

A person, object or action that represents something else

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology

A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story

Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

A character you only know 1 or 2 things about

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story

The message or moral in a story

A conversation between characters

Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

What is another word for PERSUADE?

A speaker or character who tells a story

The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

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Time and place of a story

Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.

Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)

Struggle between opposing forces

The turning point or high point in a story

The sequence of events in a literary work

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.