basic words

Question 1

metaphor

Answer 1

a comparison between two unlike things which are said to be the same

Question 2

simile

Answer 2

A comparison using the words like or as

Question 3

Adjective

Answer 3

A word or phrase naming an attribute

Question 4

Verb

Answer 4

Used to describe an action

Question 5

Adverb

Answer 5

A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective verb or other adverb

Question 6

Noun

Answer 6

A person, place, or thing

Question 7

Thesis statement

Answer 7

Usually one sentence that that summarizes the main point

Question 8

External Conflict

Answer 8

Struggle between a literary or dramatic character and an outside force such as nature or another conflict

Question 9

internal conflict

Answer 9

Conflict within someone of a literary character, resolution creates plot suspnese

Question 10

hyperbole

Answer 10

Obvious or intentional exaggeration

Question 11

Symbolism

Answer 11

The use of symbols to to represent ideas or qualities

Question 12

Foreshadowing

Answer 12

Being a warning or indication of a futures advent

Question 13

there

Answer 13

in, at, or to that position

Question 14

They’re

Answer 14

Contraction of they + are

Question 15

Their

Answer 15

associated with people or things