Literary Knowledge
Literary Knowledge
Non-Fiction Works
Parts of Speech
Testing terms
100
When and where a story takes place
What is the Setting?
100
The point of view when a narrator uses he/she/they and you know all of the thoughts and emotions of all of the characters.
What is Third Person Omniscient?
100
What a nonfiction text is mostly about?
Facts or real events
100
This refers to an action or a state, such as play, work, or be.
What is a verb?
100
To tell or show with written or spoken words; point out facts or details
What is describe?
200
The problem of the story
What is conflict?
200
The beginning of the plot arc which helps us understand the story.
What is Exposition?
200
What is text evidence?
Evidence you can pull directly from the passage to back you up
200
This replaces a noun in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
200
This means the information is clear, leaving no room for interpretation; the opposite of implied.
What is Explicit?
300
Person vs. Self is this type of conflict.
What is Internal?
300
This is the point of view when the narrator uses "She, He, they" but you only know one character's inner thoughts.
What is Third Person Limited?
300
This text feature helps readers understand by collecting all of the definitions of special words within the text.
What is a glossary?
300
This describes a noun, like super, red, great, or orange.
What is an adjective?
300
This means to quote or specifically recall.
What is "Cite"
400
This rhetorical appeal/device is used when someone tries to convince you through logical reasons and facts
What is Logos?
400
Identify the point of view used in this sentence:
"You should always check both ways before crossing the street."
What is second-person?
400
This structure explains the reasons behind an event and their consequences.
What is Cause and Effect?
400
This joins clauses and sentences, like 'and' 'but' and 'though'
What is a conjunction?
400
Use these if you don't know the meaning of the word by looking at how the word is used in a sentence, or other words you recognize.
What are context clues?
500
Some examples include non-fiction, fantasy, drama and poetry.
What are genre?
500
The top of the plot arc, where there is the most tension.
What is the story's Climax?
500
What is the last sentence of your introduction paragraph called?
Thesis Statement
500
This shows exclamation like "Hey!" "Wow!" or "Oh!"
What is an interjection?
500
When you see this critical word, it means you need to provide evidence.
What is "Support"?