Comparing unalike things without using "like" or "as"

Two things in a story's exposition are:

setting and introduction to characters

Using extreme exaggeration to make a point

Find an example of personification.

The chair groaned when he sat upon it.

The sky was aglow like a raging fire.

I drank a million gallons of Sprite.

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1
The beginning of a story is called its...
exposition
plot
conflict
resolution
2
What is a metaphor?
extreme exaggeration
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
sound effect words
Comparing unalike things without using "like" or "as"
3
This is a character that does not change in a significant way:
static character
round character
flat character
dynamic character
4
This is a character that does change in a significant way:
round character
dynamic character
static character
static chracter
5
Who is the main character of a story?
Villian
Hero
Antagonist
Protagonist
6
This is the term for the main events of a story.
rising action
climax
plot
chapters
7
Giving non-human things human-like qualities is called...
personification
onomatopoeia
simile
hyperbole
8
The way a work of literature makes a reader feel is called...
tone
mood
dynamic
resolution
9
Two things in a story's exposition are:
setting and climax
setting and introduction to characters
climax and falling action
introduction to characters and resolution
10
This brings writing to life by having characters speak with one another:
conversations
climaxes
MLA citations
dialog
11
Identify onomatopoeia.
bumble bee
loud
quiet
roar
12
The writer's feeling toward a topic.
mood
tone
plot
dialog
13
When an author explains how things taste, look, smell, feel, or sound.
metaphor
sensory imagery
onomatopoeia
sound imagery
14
This is a story's major turning point.
conflict
protagonist
climax
rising action
15
What is hyperbole?
Using dialog to enrich writing
Giving human qualities to non-human things
Using extreme exaggeration to make a point
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
16
Sound effect words like "buzz," "bam," and "meow" are called...
onomatopoeia
visual imagery
metaphors
hyperbole
17
Find an example of personification.
The boat floated beside the dock.
The chair groaned when he sat upon it.
The wind was recorded at 30 miles per hour.
The young boy screeched like an owl.
18
Identify the simile:
The sky was aglow like a raging fire.
The sky was a raging fire.
The sky was aglow.
The raging fire burned for hours.
19
The end of a story is called its...
exposition
falling action
resolution
climax
20
Identify hyperbole.
burrrrp!
After being shaken, the bottle of Sprite was a geyser.
I drank two Sprites.
I drank a million gallons of Sprite.
21
The term used to describe a story's major problem is a...
climax
conclusion
plot
conflict

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