to make a logical guess based on information given
What is infer
100
a comparison using like or as
What is simile
100
conversation between character in a story
What is dialogue
100
the time and place of a story
What is setting
100
to remember a past experience or something that happened before the story begins
What is flashback
200
reading selections with lines and stanzas
What is poetry
200
the lesson about life
What is theme
200
the events in a story; beginning, middle, end
What is plot
200
when one of the characters is telling the story using words such as I, me. my, our....
What is first person
200
a contrase between what is expected and what actually happens
What is irony
300
the repetiton of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration
300
the reason something is written; persuade, inform, entertain...
What is author's purpose
300
a made-up story that is based on a real time and place in history, so fact is mixed with fiction
What is historical fiction
300
the feeling a piece of literature creates in the reader
What is mood
300
titles within a document to let the reader know what the paragraph is about
What is heading/subheading
400
clues as to what may happen in the future
What is foreshadow
400
a comparison such as;
bird:sing :: butterfly:dance
What is analogy
400
the writer's attitude about a subject that comes across in a piece of literature revealed by word choice, characters, etc... can be positive, negative, neutral
What is tone
400
something added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.... un, pre, dis...
What is prefix
400
someone from outside of the story is telling it... he/she, them....
What is third person
500
author's use this to make a selection seem more real or authentic... the way we talk
What is dialect
500
the problem in a story... internal or external
What is conflict
500
when something happens and the result of that event is known as __________ and ___________
What is cause and effect
500
the opinion or point of view an author expresses
What is bias
500
original sources of information that give you first had knowledge... letters, diary entries, autobiographies