Literary Elements
Genres
The writing process
Reading
poetry
100
man vs. man man vs. nature man vs. society
What is conflict
100
a story about a person's life
What is biography
100
Your first attempt at writing
What is a rough draft
100
retelling in a way that only captures the main idea
What is summarizing
100
" He was drowning in money" is a figure of speech known as a
What is a metaphor
200
It can be read in one sitting. No chapters.
What is a short story
200
a story about a person's life that is written by that person
What is autobiography
200
reviewing your writing to make sure you have a topic sentence, correct grammar, conclusion etc.
What is revising
200
using words from the reading to support your answers
What is evidence from the text
200
comparing two unlike things using "like or as"
What is simile
300
the events in a story
What is plot
300
verse that is written usually with rhyme and rythm
What is poetry
300
checking for the finer details in your writing such as punctuation, capitalization, etc.
What is editing?
300
the message of the story
What is theme
300
a division of a poem usually about two lines or more
What is a stanza
400
the people in the story
What is characters
400
a suspenseful story
What is a mystery
400
writing that explains
What is expository
400
where and when the story takes place
What is setting
400
oink oink is a word that imitates a sound . this is known as
What is onamotopeia
500
the answer to the problem in the story
What is resolution
500
a story that is not real
What is fiction
500
beginning a story in the present then returning to the past is called
What is a flashback