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language that describes ideas and emotions rather than people.
What is Abstract Language
100
literature that is based on imagination rather than the truth.
What is Fiction
100
a clause that can stand as a sentence on it's own
What is Independant Clause
100
a character who plays an important role in a story, novel, play, movie
What is Major Character
100
the main or underlyingidea about life that emerges from a work of fiction
What is Theme
200
an outline of the items to be discussed.
What is Agenda
200
a single picture in a comic strip (Also called a Panel)
What is Frame
200
the very first event in the story, which introduces the conflict
What is Initial Incident
200
an anecdote about the past of a person's life
What is Memoir
200
the attitude of a writer toward his or her subject
What is Tone
300
a large cloth, hung at the back of the stage, painted to represent a place.
What is Backdrop
300
a storytelling technique in which the author breaks of narration of the story to relate past events. ie: Dorey Meets Nemo (Sydney).
What is Flashback
300
a sentence that asks for information: a question
What is Interrogative Sentence
300
a comparison between two things without using the words: like, as, or than
What is Metaphor
300
the address of a file on the Internet
What is URL
400
a song or poem, characterizedwith rhyme and rhythm, that tells a story in stanzas.
What is Ballad
400
providing hints about events that will occur later in the story. ie: Marvel's Thor Movie (Loki and the Ice Creatures).
What is ForeShadowing
400
a verb that forms the past tense in an unusual way
What is Irregular Verb
400
the setting where filming takes place the scenery used on stage
What is Set
400
the personal style of a writer
What is Voice
500
a collection of visual artistic representations.
What is Art Essay
500
a character in a literature who is brave, strong, and good(not evil)
What is Heroic Character
500
a traditional story that has been widely accepted as truth
What is Legend
500
the time and place in which the events of a work of fiction take place
What is Setting
500
a network of websites on the Internet
What is World Wide Web