VOCABULARY
FICTION
POINT OF VIEW
SENTENCES
COMMON SENSE
100
THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY IN THIRD PERSON FROM AN ALL- KNOWING PERSPECTIVE. THE NARRATOR KNOWS EVERYTHING ABOUT ALL CHARACTERS.
What is THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT
100
THE AUTHOR'S ATTITUDE, THIS WILL BE STATED OR IMPLIED IN THE WRITING.
What is TONE
100
A NARRATIVE MODE IN WHICH THE STORY IS TOLD THROUGH THE POINT OF VIEW OF A SINGLE CHARACTER AND IS LIMITED TO WHAT HE OR SHE SEES, HEARS, FEELS, OR IS TOLD.
What is LIMITED
100
THIS SENTENCE IS MADE UP OF ONE SIMPLE SENTNECE AND ONE OR MORE SUBORDINATE CLAUSES. MIGHT USE WORDS LIKE:(WHO, WHICH, THAT, WHAT, AFTER, ALTHOUGH, AS, BECAUSE AND THE LIST GOES ON....)
What is A COMPLEX SENTENCE
100
LOGICAL GUESS MADE BY CONNECTING BITS OF INFORMATION.
What is INFERENCE, INFERENCING, OR TO INFER
200
THE NARRATOR RESTRICTS HIS KNOWLEDGE TO ONE CHARACTER'S VIEW OR BEHAVIOR
What is THIRD PERSON LIMITED
200
THE PERSPECTIVE FROM WHICH THE EVENTS IN THE STORY ARE TOLD.
What is POINT OF VIEW
200
THE NARRATOR REVEALS ONLY THE ACTIONS AND WORDS WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF THE INNER THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS.
What is OBJECTIVE
200
THIS SENTENCE HAS AT LEAST A NOUN AND A VERB
What is A SIMPLE SENTENCE
200
A FORM OF INFERENCING IN WHICH THE READER GATHERS INFORMATION, CONSIDERS ALL PARTS OF INFORMATION AND COMES TO A DESCISION.
What is DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
300
THIS MEANS THAT THE SENTENCES ARE SIMILAR IN STRUCTURE AND LENGTH
What is PARALLELISM
300
THE BASIC SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IN A STORY.
What is PLOT
300
THE NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY IN THIRD PERSON FROM AN ALL-KNOWING PERSPECTIVE. NARRATOR KNOWS EVERYTHING
What is THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT
300
THIS SENTENCE IS MADE UP OF TWO SIMPLE SENTENCES JOINED BY A COMMA AND A COORDINATING CONJUNCTION. SOME WORDS COULD BE:( AND, BUT, OR, NOR, FOR, SO OR YET)
What is A COMPOUND SENTENCE
300
COMBINING ELEMENTS AND PARTS TO FORM A COHERENT WHOLE
What is SYNTHESIZE
400
THE AUTHOR IS EXPLAINING HOW TO DO SOMETHING. aDDRESSING THE READER DIRECTLY COULD GIVE A PERSONAL TONE THIS WOULD HELP THE READER RELATE TO THE DIRECTIONS.
What is PROCEDURAL TEXT
400
WHEN THE PROBLEM IN THE STORY IS WORKED OUT.
What is RESOLUTION
400
THE NARRATOR RESTRICTS THE PERSPECTIVE TO THAT OF ONLY ONE CHARACTER TO TELL THE STORY.
What is FIRST PERSON/ SUBJECTIVE
400
WHAT KIND OF SENTENCE IS LISTED? WE WERE RUNNING LATE AFTER SWIMMING IN THE LAKE.
What IS COMPLEX
400
THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING GENERAL PRINCIPLES BY LOGIC OR OBSERVATION FROM SPECIFIC DATA.
What is INDUCTIVE REASONING
500
WHEN YOU USE THE INFORMATION YOU ALREADY KNOW AND MADE AN EDUCATED GUESS
What is INFERENCING, INFERENCE, OR INFER
500
THE PROBLEM: IT COULD BE INTERNAL, OR EXTERNAL
What is CONFLICT
500
THE NARRATOR RESTRICTS HIS KNOWLEDGE TO ONE CHARACTER'S VIEW OR BEHAVIOR.
What is THIRD-PERSON LIMITED/ OMNISCIENT
500
WHAT KIND OF SENTENCES ARE LISTED? TOMMY STAYED INSIDE THE HOUSE BECAUSE IT WAS HOT OUTSIDE. WE WERE TIRED BUT STILL WENT FOR A WALK.
What is COMPLEX COMPOUND
500
THE PROCESS OF LOGICAL REASONING FROM GENERAL PRINCIPLES TO SPECIFIC INSTANCES BASED ON THE ASSUMED TRUTH OF THE PRINCIPLE.
What is DEDUCTIVE REASONING