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Fiction that is set in the past
What is Historical Fiction
100
An extreme exaggeration. Must be pronounced correctly!!!!!
What is hyperbole
100
Giving human qualities to animals or objects
What is personification
100
A type or category of literature. (Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama)
What is a genre
100
Imaginary story
What is fiction
200
A struggle between opposing forces.
What is conflict
200
A traditional form of Japanese poetry. It has 3 lines and describes a single thing.
What is a Haiku
200
Compares two unlike items and includes the words like or as.
What is a simile
200
Poetry without regular patterns of rhyme and rhythm.
What is free verse
200
The use of words whose sounds imitate the sound associated with the object. (chomp, splat, screech, bang)
What is onomatopoeia
300
A brief tale that teaches a lesson about human nature usually involves animals.
What is fable
300
A dictionary meaning.
What is denotation
300
The part of the plot of a story that occurs after the climax.
What is falling action.
300
An interruption of the action to present events that took place at an earlier time.
What is flashback
300
A writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.
What is foreshadowing
400
A simple story that has been passed from generation to generation by word of mouth.
What is Folk tale
400
A word, phrase, or expression that has meaning beyond the literal meaning of the word. (Raining cats and dogs.)
What is an idiom
400
A work of literature that contains at least one fantastic or unreal element.
What is fantasy
400
A struggle within a character.
What is internal conflict
400
The tradition, customs, and stories that are passed down within a culture.
What is Folklore
500
Expressions that are not literally true to create original descriptions.
What is figurative language
500
Combining several pieces of information to make an inference.
What is drawing conclusions
500
The process of pointing out differences between things.
What is contrast
500
A vivid sensory description to help the reader see, hear, smell, taste, and feel what the writer is describing.
What is imagery
500
A long narrative poem about the adventures of a hero and addresses good and evil, life and death.
What is epic
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