Figurative Language
Extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
Like a sentence but in a poem
Harry Potter
What is fantasy fiction?
Why the author writes a text
What is author's purpose?
Another term for point-of-view
What is perspective?
Comparison of two things using "like" and "as"
What is simile?
A group of lines in a poem; a "paragraph" in a poem
What is stanzas?
A newspaper article about a current event
What is nonfiction?
A person or animal involved in the action and/or conflict?
What is character?
Narrator point-of-view when the story is told using "I"
What is 1st person?
Means to show or explain something
What is convey?
The highest point in the story; the turning point
The Giver
What is science fiction?
The time and place of a story
What is setting?
Narrator point-of-view when the story is told using he/she
What is 3rd person?
Comparison of two unlike things
What is metaphor?
The meaning or moral; the big idea about life or human nature; lesson learned
What is theme?
Chains
What is historical fiction?
The events in a story
What is plot?
What is 3rd person?
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
What is personification?
The feeling that the selection gives to the reader
What is mood?
The Outsiders
What is realistic fiction?
How the author is feeling (by his/her words)
What is tone?
What is 2nd person?