Module 2 Vocabulary

Front

What is the role of a narrator in a story?

Back

The person or character who tells the story.

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What is the beginning section of a piece of writing that sets the stage for the content?

Back

Introduction.

Front

What is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning?

Back

Idiom.

Front

Which figure of speech directly refers to one thing by mentioning another?

Back

Metaphor.

Front

What is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile.

Front

What is the conclusion of a piece of writing?

Back

The final section that summarizes the main points.

Front

What is evidence in writing?

Back

Facts or information that support an argument or claim.

Front

What is personification?

Back

Giving human traits to non-human things.

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.