Fiction
The perspective that the story is told from (who is telling the story)
What is point of view?
Two or more characters talking to each other
What is dialogue?
The paragraphs of a poem
What is a stanza?
Add, Remove, Move, Substitute
What is Revision?
Tells the reader what your writing about. Could be an argument or explanation of something.
What is a thesis?
Where and when the story the takes place
What is setting?
Text within a script that tells the actors what to do/how to say their lines, usually seen in brackets [..]
What are stage directions?
Giving non-human things human characteristics.
What is personification?
Capitalization, Overall Look, Punctuation, Spelling
What is Editing?
Creating an argument. Picking a side on a topic.
What is persuasive?
The events within a story (what takes place from beginning to end)
What is the plot?
When the audience knows something the characters/actors do not know
What is dramatic irony?
A comparison of two things using like or as.
What is a simile?
A punctuation mark used to connect two complete and alike sentences.
What is a semicolon?
Explaining something. Giving information on a given topic.
What is informational?
What is the hook?
A long speech told by one character to another character who is usually off stage
What is a monologue?
A comparison of two things (direct comparison)
What is a metaphor?
Looking at the "big picture". Examining paragraphs, sentences, and word. To look again.
What is Revision?
Words under a picture/graph to describe the picture/graph depicted
What are captions?
Point of View where you get the thoughts and feelings of most/all the characters
What is 3rd person omniscient?
Another word for the author of a drama
What is a playwright?
The message. The lesson about life at the end of a poem/passage
What is the theme?
Look at the little details. Making sure paragraphs are indented and words are in the correct tense.
What is Editing?
Using the words around an unfamiliar word to help you define the unfamiliar word
What are context clues?