Type of story
Language
Story Elements
References
Persuasive Technique
100
Adventure story
What is is the ype of story when the major characters are consistently placed in dangerous situations. An example of this would be Indiana Jones.
100
Analogy
What is a comparison of two pairs which have the same relationship
100
Characters
What are the people or living things in a story called
100
Dictionary
What is a reference book that contains alphabetically ordered words, with explanations of their meanings, often with information about grammar, and pronunciation
100
Peer Pressure
What is called when influence from members of one's peer group. Example would be everyone at SES is drinking Mountain Dew so you should to.
200
Autobiography
What is a book that gives the history of a person’s life, written or told by that person.
200
Antonyms
What is a word that means the opposite of another word
200
conflict
What is the problem in the story.
200
Thesaurus
What is a book that lists words related to each other in meaning, usually giving synonyms and antonyms.
200
Convince someone to do something
What is the purpose of persuasive text
300
Biography
What is is a written account of another person’s life.
300
Literal Language
What is it called when a person writes without exaggerating. This is the opposite of figurative language.
300
Illustrations
What is a drawing, picture, photograph, or diagram that accompanies text
300
Encyclopedia
What is a book offering comprehensive information on all or specialized areas of knowledge.
300
Bandwagon
What is it called when people try and get you to do something by saying famous people are doing it.
400
Essays
What is a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative.
400
Exaggeration
What is the type of language that represents as greater than is actually the case
400
climax
What is the most important or exciting point in something such as an event or a story
400
Atlas
What is a book containing maps and vital statistics relating to geographic regions.
400
Loaded words
What is wording that attempts to influence the listener or reader by appealing to emotion. This technique also used a lot of big words
500
Fable
What is a story about supernatural or extraordinary people. In this type of story animals often speak as humans.
500
First person
What is a passage written from the point of view of the main character. They use I and we in this form of writing.
500
Main event
What is the major thing that happened in the story called
500
Glossaries
What is an alphabetical collection of specialist terms and their meanings. This is in the back of the book.
500
Bandwagon
What is this an example of 95% of the cool kids drink Gatorade