Genre
Literary Devices
Structure
Characters?
type text
100
Any work of literature that includes material that is invented or imagined, that is not a record of things as they actually happened.
What is fiction ?
100
A device which allows an audience or a reader to know something that a character is unaware of.
What is dramatic irony?
100
The central idea or ideas the creator explores through a text.
What is theme?
100
Persons—or animals or natural forces represented as persons—in a work of literature. Characters may be static (stay the same) or dynamic (undergo a change in personality or attitude) and flat (merely sketched out often stereotypical or stock) or round (more fully developed).
What is character?
100
a book used as a standard work for the study of a particular subject.
What is text book?
200
fiction with strange or otherworldly settings or characters; fiction which invites suspension of reality
What is fantasy?
200
deliberate and extravagant exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
200
a secondary storyline in a story or play
What is sub-plot?
200
One who narrates, or tells, as story.
What is Narrator ?
200
a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience.
What is speech?
300
A type or category of literature or film marked by certain shared features or conventions.
What is genres ?
300
a reference to another event, person, place, or work of literature - usually implied rather than explicit and often provides another layer of meaning to what is being said
What is allusion?
300
The way in which a poem or play or other piece of writing has been put together, and the relationships of different parts of a text to each other and to the text as a complex whole.
What is structure?
300
A person or thing that opposes the protagonist or hero/heroine of a story
What is antagonist ?
300
a short account of the news
What is news report?
400
fiction dealing with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets
What is Mystery ?
400
the use of words to create a picture or 'image' in the mind of the reader
What is imagery?
400
The time and the place in which the action of a book, film, play, and so on happens. Setting may also include mood and atmosphere.
What is setting?
400
A representation or imitation of a person’s physical or personality traits that are so exaggerated they become comic or absurd
What is caricature ?
400
an account given of a particular matter, especially in the form of an official document, after thorough investigation or consideration by an appointed person or body.
What is report?
500
verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that creates emotional responses
What is poetry ?
500
a story or narrative, often told at some length, which has a deeper meaning below the surface
What is allegory ?
500
The part in a story where the conflict comes to an end.
What is resolution?
500
the main character or speaker in a poem, monologue, play, or story
What is protagonist ?
500
a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience.
What is radio broadcast?