Text Structures
The reason something happens and the result of it happening.
What is Cause and Effect?
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
What is an alliteration?
The time and place of a story
What is setting?
writing about a person's life written by that person
What is autobiography?
Give an account of similarities and differences between two (or more) items or situations
What is Compare and Contrast?
What is Hyperbole?
The life lesson of a text
What is theme?
A method an author uses to let readers know more about the characters and their personal traits.
What is Characterization?
story of a person's life written by another person
What is a biography?
A text structure that presents a problem and offers solutions to solve the problem.
What is Problem and Solution?
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
What is personification?
what a piece of writing is mostly about
What is Main Idea?
The author directly states a character's traits
What is direct characterization?
poetry that tells a story
What is narrative poetry?
providing lots of details of a particular subject or topic
What is Description?
A comparison between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph or lines in a poem.
What is an extended metaphor?
Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
What is tone?
the reasons why a character acts, thinks or feels a certain way
What is character motivation?
the order in which things happen or should happen
What is Sequence?
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of art.
What is allusion?
The perspective from which a story is told, such as first-person or third-person.
What is point of view?
The character is subtly revealed through their personality, appearance, words, actions, and effect on others.
What is indirect characterization?