English 1 Literature Terms

This are people or animals in stories.

• symbols

• characters

• metaphors

• settings

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A story's setting is

• the highest point of suspense in a story.

• the people in the story.

• what the events stand for as symbols.

• the time and place in which the events happen.

The conversations or talk between characters is called what?

• dialogue

• protagonist

• antagonist

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.3B

This type of writing or language helps us see the story; it gives us mental pictures of the sights, sounds, and smells in a story.

• falling actions

• figurative language

• descriptive writing

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.3D

This type of language makes comparisons between seemingly unlike things.

• figurative language

• omniscient narrator

• allusion

• myth

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Simile

• This is the type of narrator in a story.

• This is when a character smiles.

• This compares two unlike things but doesn't use the word "like" or "as."

• This compares two unlike things using the word "like" or "as." It is a figure of speech.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Metaphor

• This figure of speech compares two unlike things and uses the term "like" or "as."

• This figure of speech compares two unlike things without using the term "like" or "as."

• This is the type of narrator in a story.

• This is the time and place in which a story happens.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

This type of metaphor talks about nonhuman things as it it were human.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• plot

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

This is a person, place, thing, or event that stands for itself and for something beyond itself.

• symbol

• personification

• metaphor

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

This is a type of narrator who is all-knowing and all-seeing.

• reflective

• character-driven

• singular

• omniscient