Fiction based on imagined future scientific or technological advances and major social or environmental changes.
What is "science fiction"?
100
The most intense, exciting, or important point of a story.
What is "Climax"?
100
"Quoth the Raven 'Nevermore.'"
Who is "Edgar A. Poe"?
-"The Raven"
100
Conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
What is "dialogue"?
100
Narration from the perspective of "I" or "We".
What is "first person"?
200
Fiction, although untrue, that COULD actually happen.
What is "realistic fiction"?
200
The part of a book that sets the stage(includes setting).
What is "exposition"?
200
"Today you are You that is TRUER than true there is NO ONE alive who is YOUER than YOU"
Who is "Dr. Seuss"?
200
A casual reference in literature to a person, place, or event happening outside of the book.
What is "allusion"?
200
Narrator is removed from the story (he, she, they, him, her...)
What is "third person"?
300
Fiction that tells a story that is set in the past.
What is "historical fiction"?
300
It is the end of the story.
What is "resolution"?
300
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference."
Who is "Robert Frost"?
-"The Road Not Taken"
300
That which tends to prove or disprove something.
What is "evidence"?
300
Reader gets two or more characters' thoughts/feelings.
What is "third person omniscient"?
400
A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
What is a "fable"?
400
The series of events that builds up to the climax.
What is "rising action"?
400
"I wear the chain I forged in life....I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.”
Who is "Charles Dickens"?
-the "Christmas Carol"
400
Something declared or stated, often with no support or attempt at proof.
What is an "assertion"?
400
When the author of a story or the person telling the story uses "you, your, or yours" in the story.
What is "second person"?
500
A tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk.
What is a "folktale"?
500
The events after the climax of a story.
What is "falling action"?
500
"I remember well the day it happened. It started out just like any other day. I was safe and secure behind my wall of books in the reference section."
Who is "Peggy Christian"?
-the "Bookstore Mouse"
500
The final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are resolved.