Elements of Fiction
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
words that mean the same as another are called
What is synonym?
The term used to make an educated guess based on evidence
What is inference
A type of figurative language that compares two things using like or as.
What is simile?
Texts that are organized in time order.
What are three types of conflict that can be found in fiction texts?
What does the prefix HYPER mean?
The words and phrases around a difficult word to help the reader determine meaning. Gives us hints and helps us to better understand.
What is context clues
What type of text structure shows the similarities and differences between two or more things?
What is third person omniscient
What does the word abdicate mean?
What is to give up your role (typically as a monarch)?
To mark up the text with notes, questions, or other things that help you understand the text
What is annotate?
A type of figurative language that compares two things without using like or as
What is metaphor?
What does an "enumeration" text structure mean?
What is a list?
What is the definition of conflict as it relates to fiction texts?
What is the point in the story when the main character has to make a decision that shows us a change in his/her behavior or thinking?
** DAILY DOUBLE***
What does the word egregious mean?
What is extremely and conspicuously bad?
What is the role of the conclusion paragraph?
Restates what the entire essay covered; leaves the reader with a final thought.
A type of figurative language that places opposite words or phrases together to create contrast.
What is an oxymoron?
What is the purpose of a caption?
What is giving details to the reader about the picture or graphic?
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is theme?
What does the word CONSTITUTE mean?
What is to be part of a whole?
What three things do we need in a introduction paragraph?
Hook
Background Information
Thesis/Claim
****DAILY DOUBLE *****
What is an allusion?
What is a reference to a famous piece of literature?
What is a byline?
What is the author's name?