People, animals, or imaginary creatures that take part in the action.
What is a character?
The narrator of the poem.
What is the speaker?
Proof to back up an argument.
What is evidence?
The author of the play.
What is a playwright?
The words at the top of each page that tell you the 1st through the last entry on the page.
What are guide words?
The struggle between two opposing forces.
What is conflict?
The feeling the author creates.
What is mood?
The story of a person’s life told by someone else.
What is biography?
Conversation between characters.
What is dialogue?
A word that does not have a prefix or suffix.
What is a root word?
How the story is told.
What is Point-of-View?
Main message about life from the poem or story.
What is theme?
The reason why an author writes.
What is author's purpose?
Short section of a play; marks change in time and place.
What is a scene?
The meaning of the entry word.
What is definition?
A struggle that takes place inside of a character.
What is internal or internal conflict?
Imaginative language used to express ideas that are not literal.
What is figurative meaning?
A small part of the big picture.
What is a detail?
A form of literature intended to be performed.
What is a play?
How a word sounds; the symbols in parenthesis that explain the sound of the word.
What is pronunciation?
A small piece of a larger piece of writing.
What is an excerpt?
Writing that uses sensory words to create an image in the reader’s mind.
What is imagery?
Grouping things or people in certain ways based on a whole group and not the individual.
What is stereotyping?
Tells how the play is to be performed.
What are stage directions?
The study of language.
What is linguistics?