Midnighters: The Secret Hour

An indirect comparision between two things often using "like", "as", or "then".Example: "zoomed through the first chapter like it was old news"

A direct comparision between two things.Example: "and now this doorstop" or "and the air outside was full of diamonds"

Giving objects human characteristics, animations of inanimate objects.Example: "Backpack gaining weight like a new employee at Baskin Robins."

Power: PolymathSymbol: Looks like a circle that has two triangles coming out of it (looks like geometry)Experience: Neutral between Rex and Jonathon, was hidden from the group the first four years of midnight, creates weapons for the group, naturally sees thirteen letter wordsCharacteristics: Confident, like using her mathematical ability, calm, boisterous,

Power: SeerSymbol: Looks like glasses (he wears glasses)Experience: Wears glasses, bullied at school, can understand lore and symbols that others can't, does not like Jonathon, unsocial and wants to be seperated from the people from bixbie high, has emotional ties to MelissaCharacteristics: Depends on lore for safety, likes to know the situation to protect himself, feels the yearn for leadership

Power: Flame-BringerSymbol: Looks like ice-cream with fire in the middle (she is the fire bringer)Experience: Does not wear black clothes like other, is dating Jonathon, moved from boston to bixbie, saves the group using the flashlight, can;t look at the midnight moonCharacteristics: Feels like she is cursed with bad luck, likes Jonathon,

Power: AcrobatSymbol: Looks like a spazzing sea star (he kinda is a spaz)Experience: Is dating Jessica, used to be in group but then detached, has bad record with cops and once got arrested with JessicaCharacteristics: Attractive, likes Jessica, is a lone spirit, enjoys the freedom of the dark hour, comic relief to the group, opposite of Rex, does not like Rex, energetic

Power: MindcastingSymbol: Looks like sideways pineapple (she is prickly and mean)Experience: Has long histroy with Rex, bended the mind of Jessica's mom to let her go to the party, wears headphones to drown out noise, is the scout Characteristics: Likes the dark hour, feels like her ability is a curse, cannot touch other people or her mindcasting power overwhelms her, has control over Rex

The neccesary details of the beggining of the story like the characters and the plot setting

The place, time, and mood in which the novel takes place

The neccesay details of the beggining of the story like the characters and the plot setting

A series of events that build the tension preparing for the climax

A turning point in the book where all the tension is released into one scene

The outcome of the climax and how the major problem is resolved or the major question answered.