Fiction
Drama
Expository
Text structure
Figurative Language
100
The main person or animal of a story
What is a character
100
The person who writes a play
What is a playwright
100
Brief description accompanying an illustration
What is captions
100
Text structure in which dates and an order of events are listed
What is chronological/sequential order
100
comparing two objects using "like" or "as"
What is simile
200
When and where a story takes place
What is a setting
200
An object used in a play such as a chair
What is a prop
200
A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
What is an opinion
200
Text structure in which a problem is presented
What is problem/solution
200
comparing two objects using "is" or "are"
What is a metaphor
300
The part of the plot that introduces the characters and setting
What is exposition
300
A conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue
300
central thought or message
What is main idea
300
Text structure in which the text compares one topic to another
What is compare/contrast
300
Giving an object human qualities
What is personification
400
The turning point of the story
What is climax
400
Things such as heading, bulleted lists, and graphics that help a reader find important information
What is text features
400
Text structure in which one topic is presented and many details provided
What is description
400
Sally Sold Seashells by the Seashore is an example of which type of figurative language
What is alliteration
500
The lesson or the moral of a myth or fictional story
What is theme
500
Conversational voice or "slang"
What is dialect
500
A heading given to a smaller subsection within a larger piece of writing
What is subheading
500
Text structure in which a situation is stated and the events that happened because of it
What is cause/effect
500
Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis
What is hyperbole
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