Fiction Vocabulary
Nonfiction Vocabulary
Biography Vocabulary
Poetry Vocabulary
Other Vocabulary
100
The main problem in a story
Conflict
100
The subject about which the author has written
Topic
100
A true text about a person's important accomplishment written by another person.
BIOGRAPHY
100
What kind of poem expresses emotions or feelings and sometimes sounds like a song?
Lyrical.
100
This genre may have characters, setting, problem, solution and dialogue.
Fiction
200
The main message of a story; the author's message
THEME
200
The big idea of a paragraph, section, or selection
Main Idea
200
The relationship between events is called _____ and ______.
CAUSE, EFFECT
200
What are the paragraphs of lines in a poem called?
A stanza
200
Gentle, caring and brave are all examples of what?
CHARACTER TRAITS
300
The order in which a story is told
SEQUENCE
300
Bold text, headings, maps, photographs, and diagrams are all examples of ________ __________
Text Features
300
The main person in a biography is called the __________?
SUBJECT
300
What kind of poem does NOT rhyme?
Free verse.
300
This genre might contain photographs, diagrams, timelines and facts.
Non-fiction
400
The main points of a story, including the characters, setting, conflict, and resolution
PLOT
400
A specific paragraph or paragraphs in a text.
SECTION
400
True or False. Biographies usually include photographs or pictures of the subject.
TRUE.
400
What is a comparison using like or as?
Simile
400
Contains lines, stanzas and might rhyme.
Poetry
500
To entertain an audience by telling a story.
AUTHOR'S PURPOSE
500
An entire passage or piece of text
SELECTION
500
Biographies are always written in _________ person point of view.
3rd
500
Name the type of poem that tells a story?
A narrative poem.
500
What is the difference between a "section" and a "selection"
Section - part of a text; Selection - an entire text
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