Fiction Terms
A scene in a movie, novel, etc, set in a time earlier than the main story
What is a flashback?
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
What is an alliteration?
A word opposite in meaning to another
What is an antonym?
Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevent facts or ideas
What is it to explain?
Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair
What is bias?
What is figurative language?
An expression designed to call something to mind without menitioning it explicitly; an indrect or passing reference of a literary character or story
What is an allusion?
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
What is an inference?
Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess
What is it to evaluate?
A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
What is an analysis?
What happens near the end of the story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict
What is a falling action?
The mental or moral qualities distinctive to an individual
What is a character?
The central or most important idea in a paragraph or passage
What is Main Idea?
When a process is written in the order that the tasks were done
What are sequence of steps?
To find information that is implied or inferred
What are conclusions that are drawn?
A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
What is dialogue?
The creation or construction of a fictional character
What is characterization?
A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language
What's a synonym?
Recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different
What does differentiate mean?
Information used as evidence or as part of a report or news article
What is a fact?
A condition in which a person experiences a clash of opposing wishes or needs
What is a conflict?
The most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex
What is a climax?
Give a brief statement of the main points of (something)
What is summarize?
An account of someone's life written by someone else
What is a biography?
A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge
What is an opinion?