Module 1
The perspective from which a story is told.
point of view
Part of speech that modifies (describes or gives more information about) a noun or pronoun
adjective
The part of the sentence that contains the verb
A persuasive appeal that brings out emotion
pathos
The central idea, concern, or message in a work of fiction
theme
Used to describe things, events, or ideas using words related to our five senses (hearing, seeing, tasting, smelling, touching)
imagery
A _________________ is a true story that the writer tells from a first person point of view. It is usually about his/her own life.
personal narrative
singular
type of persuasive appeal that is used when an ad includes a celebrity, person in uniform, or expert
ethos
The series of actions and events that takes place in a story
plot
Something, usually a physical object, that represents something else, such as an idea or quality
symbol
An object from nature or an animal that is chosen as a symbol for a cultural group.
totem
When you have more than one of something it is called _______________
plural
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
The girl ____ running laps.
-is
-are
-am
is
The time and place in which a story occurs
setting
Part of Speech that shows action or state of being
verb
strategies used to help people remember something
mnemonic devices
A persuasive appeal to one's sense of logic, using factual information to make an argument
logos
What is the subject of this sentence: The boy did his homework.
boy
The main character in a story
protagonist
Part of Speech that joined words or groups of words
conjunction
What part of speech is the word "Ouch!!"
interjection
A persuasive appeal based on trust, usually featuring a celebrity or a professional
A word that means a device used by an author to get the audience to think or feel a certain way
appeal
A character who causes conflict for the protagonist in a story
antagonist