Fiction and Poetry Review

The conflict of the story is the

• argument

• problem

The beginning of the story is called the

• rising action

• exposition

• resolution

Most of the story takes place during the

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

The last big thing that happens in the story is called the

• falling actioin

• resolution

• climax

The ending of the story is called the

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

The narrator of the poem is called the

• poet

• speaker

A simile

• compares two things using like or as

• compares two things and does not use like or as

Personification

• compares two things using like or as

• gives human characteristics to a non-living thing

A metaphor

• compares two things using like or as

• compares two things by saying one thing is another thing

Groups of lines in a poem are called

• lines

• stanzas