two or more words with the same ending sound
rhyme
develops the conflict
rising action
solution or concludes the story
resolution
a form of literature that may feature sound devices
poetry
play
drama
characters speaking
dialogue
tells stories that are made up but could really happen
historical fiction
a type of folktale based on a real cultural hero but with made-up stories
legend
use of sounds, words, thoughts, or sentences over and over again
repetition
introduces the characters, setting, conflict/problem
introduction
can be a lesson, a message about life, or a comment on society
theme
tells made-up stories to entertain readers
fiction
instructions telling characters how to act or move on stage
stage directions
falling action
main events in a story
plot
words that sound like their meaning
onomatopoeia
the names of who is speaking
character tags
chronological order
major divisions in a drama
acts
a regular or varied pattern of sounds
rhythm
turning point
climax
minor divisions in a drama
scenes
What is included in the plot pyramid?
introduction, rising action, climax, falling action
What does SLATE stand for?
speech, look, actions, thoughts, effects of others
What does SLATE help you remember? What concept?
Character traits