Fiction
Story pieces for a fiction piece of text
What is plot?
The reason an author writes something
What is author's purpose?
A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, a tells a story in specific form.
What is poetry?
Parts that are spoken
What is dialogue?
Specific part
The beginning where readers learn about the characters and setting of a story.
What is exposition?
Trying to convince the reader of something
A pattern of rhyming words or sounds usually at the end but not always.
What is rhyme scheme?
Time period and place where the story occurs
What is setting?
Bring to an end
What is conclude?
What is conflict?
A way to organize your writing
What is organizational structure or organizational pattern?
This tells a reader the persective of the person speaking in the story.
What is point of view?
Smaller chunks when the set changes
What is scene?
Form mental pictures in your mind
The message or lesson the author wants you to learn from the story.
Readers see what is similar and different
What is compare and contrast?
When words mean something other than their literal meaning
The message about people or life in general
What is theme?
The entire passage
What is selection?
When authors don't tell you everything about the characters or events, readers have to use story clues and background knowledge.
What is inference?
Information is arranged in order by time or list of steps in a process
Compares two unlike things using like or as
What is stage directions?
Something given importance to
What is emphasize?