Vocabulary
PLOT
Genres
Literary Texts
True or False
100
What does conflict mean?
Problem
100
What 3 things do we always learn in the beginning of a story?
Characters
Setting
Conflict
100
Writing that is about facts or real events.
A. non-fiction
B. fiction
C. poetry
A. non-fiction
100
A series of events that form the story in a novel or movie.
A. main idea
B. plot
C. supporting details
B. plot
100
If a text has the word narrative in it, that means it's going to be told as a story
TRUE
200
What two words mean "the message of a story"?
Moral or Theme
200
The central idea or main point of the passage.
A. summary
B. theme
C. main idea
C. main idea
200
A piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on stage.
A. fiction
B. drama
C. informative text
B. drama
200
A position or perspective (way of seeing things). This usually refers to who is telling the story.
A. Narrator
B. Point of view
C. Summary
B. Point of view
200
A narrative non-fiction will have a theme and plot
TRUE
as long as it's narrative, it has the elements of a story
300
Descriptive words that the poet uses to create pictures in the readers mind.
A. metaphor
B. imagery
C. simile
B. imagery
300
What do we call the point of a story where there is a turning point in the main character and the story starts to change?
A. Exposition
B. Climax
C. Conflict
B. Climax
300
A biography written by the person it is about.
A. autobiography
B. biography
C. fiction
A. autobiography
300
One of the people/things from a story.
A. setting
B. character
C. noun
B. character
300
If there is a conflict, there is always a solution
FALSE
400
Words with the same or similar meanings
A. keywords
B. synonym
C. antonym
B. synonym
400
What point of view is:
the narrator is not a character in the story
3rd person
400
Text that is written with the intention to convince you to think or do something.
A. informative text
B. argumentative text
C. poetry
B. argumentative text
400
To convince a reader of a certain point of view.
A. Entertain
B. Persuade
C. Inform
B. Persuade
400
The author's purpose of all narratives are entertaining
FALSE
Non-Fiction stories can be narratives too
500
A word that has an opposite meaning to another word
A. antonym
B. synonym
C. definition
A. antonym
500
As we are ending our story, what happens in the resolution of plot?
A. OMG moment - most exciting part
B. All our questions get answered
C. Learn about our conflict
B. All our questions get answered
500
A short story that usually is about animals and is intended to teach a lesson.
A. Drama
B. Fable
C. Informative text
B. Fable
500
To hold the attention of the reader through enjoyment.
A. entertain
B. inform
C. persuade
A. entertain
500
The message of a text can be found by following who in the text?
Main Character
- figure out the climax and you will start to learn the message the author is wanting you to learn