Fiction
What do you call the perspective from which the story is told?
What is POINT OF VIEW?
The MAIN IDEA is the most important information about the who or what of a passage.
What is another term used for MAIN IDEA?
What is the THESIS?
What is a row of words in Poetry?
What is a LINE/VERSE?
What do you call a person that tells the story?
What is a NARRATOR?
What is another word for CLAIM?
What is a argument?
What are qualities that define a character?
What are CHARACTER TRAITS?
The bits and pieces of information that support the main idea
What are DETAILS?
What do you call a group of lines similar to a paragraph in poetry?
What is a STANZA?
What are words spoken by the actors?
What is DIALOGUE?
What word is used that opposes or against the argument?
What is a COUNTER ARGUMENT?
What is a person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning?
What is SYMBOLISM?
This is a shortened version of the text.
What is a SUMMARY?
What are words that express more than their literal meaning like similes, metaphors and personification?
What is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?
What are directions given the the actors on how to act on stage, usually placed in parentheses.
What are STAGE DIRECTIONS?
What is the academic word used when you restate something using your own words.
What is a PARAPHRASE?
What is the central message or lesson about life the author wants to get across?
What is THEME?
What is an INFERENCE?
What is a description that strongly appeals to the 5 senses like sight, smell hearing, taste and touch?
What is IMAGERY?
What type of play involves the ruin of the leading characters
What is a TRAGEDY?
What do you call a brief statement of the the entire text or a story?
What is a SUMMARY?
What is an educated guess based on text evidence?
What is an inference?
What is the way an author arranges or organizes the text?
What is an ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE/PATTERN?
What type of poetry tells a story?
What is a NARRATIVE POEM?
What type of play is amusing and ends well.
What is COMEDY?
What academic word is used to do something through reasoning or argument?
What is a PERSUASION?