POV AND PERSPECTIVE
TEXT STRUCTURES
TERMS
PLOT DIAGRAM
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
100

Uses pronouns such as SHE, THEY, HIM

What is 3RD PERSON POINT OF VIEW

100

Text describing characteristics of something

What is DESCRIPTIVE TEXT STRUCTURE

100

Central, unifying lesson or idea in a piece of literature.

What is THEME

100

The introduction of background information in a text such as characters and setting.

What is EXPOSITION
100

Extreme exaggeration

What is a HYPERBOLE

200

Uses pronouns "YOU"

What is 2ND PERSON POINT OF VIEW

200

Text describing a sequence of events in timely order

What is CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER TEXT STRUCTURE

200
The reason an author writes a text or piece of literature

What is AUTHORS PURPOSE

200
Portion of the story where conflict is revealed, explored, and propelled forward to our characters.

What is RISING ACTION

200

comparing without like or as

What is METAPHOR

300

Uses pronouns I, ME, MINE

What is 1ST PERSON POINT OF VIEW

300

Text which discusses the differences and similarities of something

What is COMPARE AND CONTRAST TEXT STRUCTURE


300

A summary which does not include personal opinions or judgements

What is OBJECTIVE SUMMARY

300

The conclusion of a story with the conflict being resolved

What is RESOLUTION

300

figure of speech only makes sense when taken figuratively

What is IDIOM

400

Uses pronouns SHE, THEY, HIM, can see thoughts.

What is 3RD PERSON SUBJECTIVE
400

Text which explains an event or cause and its results

What is CAUSE AND EFFECT TEXT STRUCTURE

400

The way an author looks or views the topic/idea in a text

What is AUTHORS PERSPECTIVE

400
The stage in which the main event and conflict of the story is easing down and tension decreases

What is FALLING ACTION

400

Giving human-like attributes to non-human things

What is PERSONIFICATION

500

Uses pronouns such as THEY, SHE, HIM, can only see facts and observations

What is 3RD PERSON OMNISCIENT

500

Text which describes an issue and how it is solved

What is PROBLEM AND SOLUTION TEXT STRUCTURE

500

A conversation between two or more people or characters, can help propel the story and reveal character aspects

What is DIALOGUE

500

The most exciting and intense part of a story where the character directly faces conflict.

What is CLIMAX

500
A comparison to another work or character

What is ALLUSION

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