Fiction
Non-Fiction
Poetry
Drama
Folktales
100
The part of the plot where the character solves a problem/conflict

Resolution

100

Pictures, charts, headings, titles, index, table of contents: all examples of these

Text features

100

Stanzas are made up of these

lines

100

where the drama takes place

setting

100

the type of folktale that includes gods and goddesses

myth

200

Writing that makes the reader feel/see/hear what is written on the page

Sensory details or sensory language
200

A type of text structure that tells about events in the order in which they happened

chronological order

200

"Three thrifty thieves thought thoroughly" is an example of...

alliteration

200

the words written by a playwright that the actors read and do on the stage

script

200

the type of folktale that usually includes animals and teaches a lesson (The Tortoise and the Hare is an example)

fable
300

words and ideas that help the reader figure out the meaning of an unknown word

context clues

300
The point being argued by an author in a persuasive text

claim

300

The organization of rhyming words in a poem

rhyme scheme

300

these are like chapters in a book

scene or act

300

this type of folktale includes some realistic characteristics combined with super-human strength or size 

tall tale

400

The part of the plot that tells about the characters and setting

Exposition

400

The sentence that tells the reader what an essay will be about

thesis

400

a "paragraph" in a poem

stanza

400

this happens when the setting changes

scene change

400

This type of folktale includes princes and princesses, kingdoms, usually some type of magic (Cinderella is an example)

fairy tale

500

The turning point in a plot

Climax

500
the argument against a counterclaim

rebuttal

500

Similes, metaphors, and idioms are all examples of...

figurative language

500

written in italics, not read by actors, tells the actors what to do

stage directions

500

this type of folktale explains why something occurs in nature and may include animals and/or magic

legend

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