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Parts of Speech
Poetry
Elements of Fiction
Genres
Reading Skills
100
person, place, thing or idea!
What is a Noun
100
a type of genre that involves lines, maybe rhyme, stanzas, etc...
What is Poetry
100
The place and time period of a story
What is setting
100
stories that are not true based on author's imagination
What is Fiction
100
The person who writes stories or novels The person who draws the pictures in books
What is the author and the illustrator
200
words that show action
What is a Verb
200
A group of lines in a poem
What is Stanza
200
The people or things in a story
What are characters
200
Stories that are true-- based on FACTS
What is Nonfiction
200
to make an educated guess
What is Infer or Inference
300
DESCRIBES nouns or pronouns-- key word DESCRIBES
What is an Adjective
300
Bouncing, baby, boy or pretty, pink, pig is an example of this sound device
What is Alliteration
300
the sequence of events that takes place in a story (beginning middle, end)
What is plot
300
stories that COULD happen-- based on real situations with fictional characters etc.
What is Realistic Fiction
300
The overall emotion in the story
What is Tone
400
words that describes verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs, it tell HOW, HOW OFTEN, and WHEN
What is an Adverb.
400
giving non-human objects human qualitites such as the tide raced through the town during the hurrican.
What is Personification
400
The turning point of a story-- the highest part of action in a story
What is climax
400
A story that explains how something came to be usually involving Gods and Goddesses
What is Mythology
400
The central message or lesson in the story or novel,
What is Theme
500
words that show position or direction
What is a Preposition
500
an over exaggeration such as: " I'm so hungry I can eat a horse" or I would just die if Taylor Lautner ask me out
What is Hyperbole
500
the problem arises the problem gets solved
What is Rising action falling action
500
a short story that usually has a MORAL lesson at the end--animals speak etc.
What is a Fable
500
who is telling the story-- from whose perspective or viewpoint :-)
What is Point of View