Character
Fiction
Fiction 2
Poems
Unit vocabulary
100

The term for the person telling the story

What is the narrator?

100

The sequence of events in a story

What is the plot?

100

The view from which the story is told

What is point of view? 

100

similar sounds at the end of a line

What is rhyme?

100

To work hard for something is to 

 struggle

200

Story told using "I" "me" "my" 

What is first person?

200

The time and place of the story (when and where it takes place).

What is the setting?

200

The lesson the reader takes from the story. Often what the main charcter learns. 

What is the theme?

200

The pattern of beats or stresses

What is rhythm?

200

Something that is not real can be called an 

illusion

300

The main character in a story

Who is the protagonist?

300

The events in the story that build

What is rising action?

300

The end of the story, where everything comes together.

What is the resolution?

300

something that represents something else

What is a symbol?

300

Something that is ordinary or usual can be called 

normal

400

A narrator whose telling of the story can not always be believed

What is an unreliable narrator?

400

The most exciting part of the story. A turning point. 

What is the climax?

400

The introduction of characters, setting and conflict. 

What is the exposition?

400

a group of lines in a poem

What is a stanza?

400

Another word for how somebody looks is their ...

appearance

500

Who or what the main character has conflict with.

What is the antagonist?

500

The events after the climax, leading towards the end of the story

What is the falling action?

500

The struggle between 2 different forces in the story (character vs character; character vs slef; character vs the world)

What is conflict? 

500

Someone who writes a poem

What is a poet?

500

Something that is twisted out of shape is 

distorted

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