Genres
John Smith wrote a story of his life.
autobiography
Mary ran out of gas since she didn't stop at the station.
cause and effect
The main person in a story
main character
Looks like a sentence in a poem
line
This comes before a paragraph.
heading
A story with Paul Bunyan.
folktale or tall tale
My brother likes golf but I like basketball.
compare and contrast
The problem in a story
conflict or dilemma
Looks like a paragraph in a poem
stanza
Words under or beside a picture.
caption
A fairy grants a wish.
fairy tale
Chronologicial order
The qualities of a character
traits
How a poem rhymes (abab)
scheme
bold
A book that is not true.
fiction
I fixed my car when it broke down.
problem and solution
Where and when a story happens
setting
Haiku
This lists events in the order they happened
timeline
A book about George Washington's life.
biography
The two girls are so much alike!
compare and contrast
The way a problem is solved
resolution or solution
A poem that doesn't rhyme
free verse
The name of the text
title