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setting
What is the time and place in a story
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metaphor
What is comparing two unlike things without using the words LIKE or AS
100
Fact
What is A statement that can be proved
100
Analyze
What is To closely examine something by separating it into parts
100
A summary
What is includes only the central idea and the major points in a passage
200
resolution
What is the end of the story, wrapping it up
200
Dialogue
What is A conversation between two or more characters
200
Point-Of-View
What is The perspective (or view) of the narrator. The view in which the story was told
200
Genre
What is A category or type of literature. (Poetry, fiction, nonfiction and drama)
200
Narrative
What is A piece of writing that tells a story.
300
climax
What is the most exciting part of the story - when the problem is solved
300
Opinion
What is A belief or conclusion held with confidence, but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof:
300
Imagery
What is Descriptive language used to create word pictures for the reader. (Sight, sound, touch, taste, smell, or movement.)
300
Topic Sentence
What is A sentence that states the topic of its paragraph. Usually found in the 1st sentence.
300
Cause and Effect .
What is The reason something happens and the result of it happening
400
internal conflict
What is the conflict in which a character struggles with him/her self - for example, should I do this?
400
Inference
What is A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience
400
Central idea/main idea
What is The most important idea expressed in a piece of writing
400
Theme
What is A message about life or human nature that the writer shares with the reader.
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plot
This is the final stage in the plot of a drama or work of fiction.
500
llustrate
What is To make clear by examples or pictures
500
Stanza
What is A group of two or more lines in a poem
500
Summarize
What is A summary includes only the central idea and the major points in a passage
500
Mood
What is Prevailing atmosphere or emotional aura of a work