Narrative Vocabulary 1
Narrative Vocabulary 2
Expository Vocabulary 1
Expository Vocabulary 2
Miscellaneous
100
This type of writing tells a story or describes a sequence of events.
What is narrative?
100
__________________ is the act of describing or creating characters in a narrative.
What is characterization?
100
_____________ _____________ consists of quotations, summaries, or paraphrases from text passages to support a position.
What is textual evidence?
100
This type of essay defines, informs, or explains information.
What is expository?
100
A __________ is a category or type of literature, such as short story, folk tale, poem, novel, or play.
What is genre?
200
Narratives always have a ___________, which is a struggle between opposing forces.
What is conflict?
200
The ____________ is the time and place in which a narrative occurs.
What is setting?
200
To ______________ is to briefly restate the main ideas of a piece of writing.
What is summarize?
200
A ______________ is a logical guess or assumption about something that has not yet happened.
What is prediction?
200
A ____________ compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."
What is simile?
300
The __________ ____ _________ is the perspective from which a story or poem is told.
What is point of view?
300
The _____________ is the immediate actions or emotions associated with the narrative's incident.
What is response?
300
To _____________ a text is to restate the writing in one's own words.
What is paraphrase?
300
To __________ is to identify similarities in two or more items.
What is compare?
300
A ____________ compares two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as."
What is metaphor?
400
In a narrative, the _____________ explores the significance of the incident.
What is reflection?
400
The ___________ is the central piece of action that is the focus of the narrative.
What is incident?
400
The _____________ is the ending to a paragraph or essay, which brings it to a close and leaves an impression with the reader.
What is conclusion?
400
To _____________ is to identify differences in two or more unlike things.
What is contrast?
400
______________ are words with similar meanings; ______________ are words with opposite meanings.
What is synonyms; antonyms?
500
A narrative told in the _______________ point of view is told in the 3rd person and the narrator is all-knowing.
What is omniscient?
500
An ____________ conflict is a character's struggle with another character or opposing force; an ___________ conflict is a character's struggle with her or her own thoughts or emotions.
What is external; internal?
500
An _____________ is a logical guess or conclusion based on observation, prior experience, or textual evidence.
What is inference?
500
A _________ is a compelling idea or statement designed to get readers' attention in an introduction.
What is hook?
500
A __________ is an initial action, or an event that makes something else happen; the __________ is the result of an event or action.
What is cause; effect?
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