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What is a made-up story?
What is a true story?
Non-fiction
Is "Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio" fiction or nonfiction?
nonfiction
What is an adjective (describing word) that describes a character?
character trait
What are details that describe what the narrator saw, heard, felt, tasted, or smelled?
sensory details
Is the following example a simile or metaphor?
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
similie
What is a nonfiction writing told in the first person by someone who was involved in the events?
Personal Narrative
When a text is written this way, it's told from the character's perspective.
First-person
Is the following a simile or metaphor?
Her temper was a volcano.
metaphor
What is a literary device that compares things using like or as.
a similie
What is a literary device that compares things without using like or as?
Metaphor
Pick out the word in the sentence that tells you it's written in 1st person.
"Sammy and I went to the park today."
"I"
What is something happens and that causes something to change?
Cause and Effect
What is a text that is organized based on time (putting things in order from earliest to latest)?
Chronological order
Pick out the word in the sentence that tells you it's written in 1st person.
"She gave me a pen."
me