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Literary Elements
Summary
Latin and Greek roots
Misc.
100

Which genre is about fictional events/people/etc. that could be real and may even include real locations but isn't about real events?

Realistic fiction

100

What is the main message the author wants you to learn or know, this is usually inferred?

the Theme

100

What is a brief statement or account of the main points of something?

Summary

100

Geo-

Earth

100

What does it mean to infer?

..take what you know and what you have read to draw conclusions.
200

In which genre does the plot takes place in a setting related to the past events and may include real people but is fictional?

Historical fiction

200

Which element is added to literature to add key points and interest and usually contains a caption?

Pictures and/or illustrations

200

True or False: Summary is defined as a quick or short review of what happened. An example of summary is the explanation of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" told in under two minutes.

True

200

Bio-

life

200

When reading poetry, why does the author use repetition of words, lines, or phrases?

-to put emphasis on important ideas or points.

300

Which type of fictional work is represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theater, or on radio or television?

Drama

300

The author's attempt to create a mental picture in the mind of the reader through the use of words is called what?

Imagery

300
What is one thing you can do after reading each paragraph to help you summarize at the end of a literary piece?

Stop to Jot or quick jot

take notes

draw a picture about the paragraph

300

Auto

self

300

When reading expository text, where can I look to see what the passage or page is about?

Heading/Subheadings

400

Which type of genre is used to express feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm?

Poetry

400

Simile, Metaphors, hyperbole, idioms, and personification are all types of what?

Figurative language

400

A good summary includes important details from...

the whole story not just the beginning, middle, or end.

400

Fract-

broken

400

Which organization structure presents ideas or events as causes with resulting outcomes or effects?

Cause and effect

500

Which genre is an account of someone's life written by someone else?

Biography

500

Which figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things?

Simile

500

What are the 5 W's of a good summary?

Who, What, When, Where, and Why

500

Terra-

land

500

Which organizational structure discusses similarities and differences between 2 or more topics?

Compare and Contrast