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Setting and Plot
Theme
Forms of Fiction
First and Third person
Persuade
100
setting
What is where does the story take place?
100
generalization
What is a broad conclusion that is drawn from several pieces of evidence?
100
fable
What is a short story that usually teaches a moral using animals?
100
autobiography
What is a writer's account of his or her own life?
100
persuasion
What is influence readers to believe or do something?
200
external conflict
What is a struggle against a force outside of the character?
200
foreshadowing
What is hints that suggest what is to come?
200
folk tale
What is a fictional tale created by an unknown writer and has been passed down orally for generations?
200
biography
What is a person's life story written by another person?
200
logic
What is correct reasoning?
300
internal conflict
What is a struggle that takes place within a character
300
images
What is language that appeals to our senses?
300
myths
What is a story created by ancient people to provide explanations about their world?
300
third-person point of view
What is uses pronouns such as his, her, their, he, she, etc.?
300
statistics
What is information expressed with numbers?
400
resolution
What is how the story is wrapped up?
400
subject
What is the story about?
400
epics
What is a tale about the deeds of heroes who possess qualities valued by their cultures?
400
first-person point of view
What is uses pronouns such as, I, mine, me, our, etc.?
400
logical appeals
What is using facts and statistics to support an argument?
500
climax
What is the most exciting part of the story?
500
theme
What is an idea of life conveyed through the storys characters, actions, and images?
500
legend
What is a folk tale or epic with some basis in historical fact?
500
author's purpose
What is to inform, persuade, entertain, or express feelings?
500
emotional appeal
What is using evidence that appeals to the emotions, such as fear and love?