Unit 1 SpringBoard Vocabulary

Front

To _____________ something is to put things in order.

Back

sequence

Front

In an _________ ________, the character struggles with an outside force.

Back

external conflict

Front

In an _______ _________, the character struggles with needs or emotions.

Back

internal conflict

Front

A _____________ is a story based on one's life, told in first person.

Back

personal narrative

Front

Perspective from which a story or poem is told.

Back

Point of view

Front

________ --- ________ describes a relationship where an action causes a response or effect in another event.

Back

Cause effect

Front

Meaning or emotion associated with a word: ____________

Back

Connotation

Front

Literal meaning of a word.

Back

Denotation

Front

A ______________ compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'His music is like a fast trip on a roller coaster.'

Back

simile

Front

A ___________ compares two unlike things without 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her music is a trip to the streets of Memphis.'

Back

metaphor