Story Elements
Fiction always includes this description of time and where the event is taking place.
What is setting?
The author's pupose for writing non-fiction could be to explain, _________, or ________.
What is to pursuade or inform?
A group of lines in poetry, similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
Which strategy should you use on your STAAR test?
What is Q.U.A.N.?
The name for the group of people in a play.
What is the cast?
The point of view told by someone in the story using I, we, me, etc.
What is first person?
The author's purpose of a non-fiction text can never be to_____________.
What is entertain?
A group of words, they go from the left to the right and may or may not have punctuation at the end.
What is a line?
To compare in order to show how something is different. (Think Vinn Diagram)
What is contrast?
These are the words that tell what the characters should be doing while on stage. These words are usually in (parenthesis).
What is stage directions?
To retell a story in shortened form.
What is summary?
Tha author's purpose of an advertisement about the best features of an ipad that includes words like you should and best.
What is to pursuade?
Poetry that does not rhyme.
What is free verse?
These words are located at the top of dictionary pages.
What are guide words?
The person who wrote the play is called what?
What is the playwright?
Authors sometimes includes this hidden message or lesson in their stories.
What is a theme?
The author's purpose for writing fiction.
What is to entertain?
True or False. Poetry can tell a story.
What is true?
Using what you read + background knowledge is what?
What is inference?
Lines that are spoken between two or more characters.
What is dialogue?
The point of view when he, she, it, or they is primarily used?
What is third person?
The author's purpose of a Taco Bell commercial is to?
What is persuade.
When a line of a poem ends without punctuation and another starts on the next line.
What is a line break?
What a story is mostly about.
What is main idea?
The person who carries the story along.
What is the narrator?