Literary Element
Literary Devices
Vocabulary
Genres
Literature
100
PLOT
What is the series of events in a story?
100
Onomatopoeia
What is Pow! Splat! Bam!!
100
Talkative
What is Loquacious?
100
A story that about someone's life written by that person
What is autobiography?
100
A problem within the story
What is conflict?
200
Exposition
What is the beginning of the story called that gives information about the characters, setting and background?
200
She sells seashells by the seashore
What is alliteration
200
To feel bad or guilty for one's actions
What is remorse?
200
A story that is factual; true
What is non-fiction?
200
A problem within a character's mind
What is internal conflict?
300
Climax
What is the most exciting part of the story called?
300
To repeat a word, line or phrase for affect
What is repetition?
300
Old
What is antiquated
300
A story that uses gods to explain things that happen in nature
What is Myth?
300
Clues that suggest what will happen later in the story
What is foreshadow?
400
Resolution
What is the end of the story called? Where all loose ends are tied up?
400
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile
400
not enough, insufficient
What is inadequate?
400
A story that uses animals or objects as characters, hint: the three little pigs.
What is Fairy Tale?
400
The narrator that knows the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all the characters
What is 3rd person Omniscient?
500
Theme
What is the central idea/main idea of the story called?
500
Giving human traits to an inanimate object
What is Personification?
500
To scheme or plan in order to take advantage of someone. To control
What is manipulate?
500
A story that is not true but could happen in real life
What is realistic fiction?
500
The narrator that knows the actions of characters but can not tell you what they are thinking. Fly on the wall.
What is 3rd person objective?
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