Narrative Elements

comparison of two things using like or as

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

exaggerated statements

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Conflict

• Exposition

repeating the same sound at the beginning of words

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

a comparison not using like or as

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Oxymoron

Giving human qualities to nonhuman things

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Conflict

• Climax

2 unlike terms appearing near each other

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Internal Traits

• External Traits

Sound words

• Personification

• Transition Words

• Conflict

• Onomatopoeia

conversation between 2 or more characters

• dialogue

• exposition

• climax

• falling action

the series of events in a story

• plot

• rising action

• internal character traits

• external character traits

the beginning of the story where the setting and characters are introduced

• exposition

• conflict

• climax

• onomatopoeia