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Literary Analysis
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Greyling
Vocabulary
100
Conflict
What is the term for the central problem of the story?
100
Stories often contain a message about life.
What is a theme?
100
Biography
What is the story of a person's life told by someone else?
100
A person who is not a character. 3rd Person
Who is the narrator of "Greyling?"
100
The Fisherman and his Wife felt this because they did not have a child.
What is grief?
200
Plot
What are the events in a story called?
200
Made-up people or animals
What are characters?
200
Textbooks, directions, and recipes
What is Informational text?
200
By the sea
What is the setting of "Greyling?"
200
Greyling's skin did this when he swam beneath the waves during the storm.
What is slough?
300
Rising Action
What is the name of the events that increase a story's excitement?
300
Setting
What is the name of location where a story takes place?
300
A written record of daily events and of the writer's thoughts and feelings.
What is a Journal or Diary?
300
The fisherman and his wife long for a child. (Want a child)
What is the original problem in "Greyling" found in the exposition?
300
To roll or tilt; or to linger in enjoyment
What is wallowed?
400
Climax
What is the term for the high point of the story, when the outcome becomes clear?
400
First Person
What is the point of view where the narrator is a character in the story?
400
Letter and/or email
What is a written message from one person to another to share information, thoughts, or feelings?
400
They don't want him to turn back into a seal
Why don't the fisherman and his wife want Greyling to go into the sea?
400
The townsmen acted this way when the fisherman's wife cried out for someone to save her husband.
What is indifferent?
500
Exposition
What is the term for the introduction of the story where we learn the setting, characters, and situation?
500
It can contain imaginary people and animals, and is a story that has at least one part of it being not real or true.
What is the definition of fiction?
500
Speech
What is work that is delivered verbally to an audience?
500
He comes back once a year to tell his parents his tales from the sea.
How often does Greyling come to visit his parents?
500
The great grey cliffs in the story's setting sharply cut off.
What is sheared?"