GENRE
Biography
What is someones life story written be someone else?
Definition, restatement, inference, antonym, example
What are types of context clues?
This point of view has a narrator who is outside the action of the story and reveals the thoughts of one character.
What is third person limited?
time and place of the story
What is setting?
Things usually change for the main character in this stage
What is climax?
Autobiography
What is the life story of the author?
Another name for this type of context clue is synonym
What is restatement (or comparison)?
This character type stays the same
What is a static character?
Introduces us to setting, characters, and basic situation
What is exposition?
This stages tells us about the conflict and builds suspense
What is rising action?
Informational, persuasive, biography, autobiography
What are the subgenres of nonfiction?
Michael is hyper. He just can't sit still.
What is overactive?
This character is one we know a lot about.
What is a round character?
Good wins out in the end, love never fails, crime doesn't pay, etc.
What is a theme?
The sequential order of the stages of plot
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Article, textbook, reliable online website
What are examples of nonfiction or informational writing?
Since Rachel broke up with him, Rusty has been forlorn. He just wants to be alone.
What is sad, lonely, or depressed?
This point of view involves an outside narrator who gives us information and reveals the thoughts of multiple characters.
What is third person omniscient?
I couldn't believe what just happened. My best friend had just disappeared. Name this point of view.
What first person?
Everything in a story from beginning to end. The series of events in a story.
What is plot?
May contain futuristic technology, may be set in outer space, may have aliens
What is Science Fiction?
Nearly three hours had elapsed since the last time he had looked at the clock.
What is passed by?
Novel, novella, and short story
What are the three forms of fiction?
The protagonist
What do you call the main character in a story?
The moon rose early in the evening sky. Gary, a sixteen year old from Illinois, looked across the vast ocean. What could he expect when he met his father for the first time? Name this stage of plot.
What is exposition?