Genre
This type of story takes place in the past.
Historical Fiction
This is a word that is a sound.
onomatopoeia
The page of the book at the beginning that lists the chapter/section and what page it can be found.
Table of Contents
A saying where the meaning doesn't match the words. Example: Raining cats and dogs.
Idiom
The people or animals in the story.
Characters
This type of story is funny.
Humor
When animals or things behave like humans.
Personification
The page of the book that has the name of the story, author, illustrator, and publisher.
Title page
A section where a memory is inserted.
Flashback
The time and location that the story takes place.
Setting
This type of story has magic and imaginary creatures.
Fantasy
When characters talk in a book it is called ___________.
Dialogue
The page of the book that tells the copyright date, has a summary, and tells how the illustrations were made.
Verso
When there are clues in the story that point to how the story ends.
Foreshadowing
A story that begins and ends the same way. It often will make you say, "oh no, not again".
Circular story
This type of story has clues that help you solve a crime.
Mystery
Calling one thing something that it is not using the words "as" or "like". Example: You are as slow as a turtle.
Simile
The page or section at the end of the book that tells where further information can be found
Bibliography or Works Cited
Extreme exaggeration in a story. Example: I was so mad that my head exploded.
Hyperbole
The story is told from the point of view of someone in the story. It uses "I" or "me".
1st person point of view
This type of story has animals and teaches a lesson (has a moral to the story).
Fable
Calling one thing something it is not. Example: You are my sunshine.
Metaphor
The page of the book at the end that has words and definitions.
Glossary
When opposites are used together. Examples: Big Baby, Slowly hurry up
Oxymoron
The story is told from outside the story and has a narrator. It uses names.
3rd person point of view.