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Non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
Terms to Know
100
the high point of the story
What is climax?
100
a story of a person's life written by him or herself
What is autobiography?
100
Fiction refers to these kinds of stories
What is made up?
100
the narrator knows ALL
What is 3rd person omniscient?
100
the main character in a story
What is protagonist?
200
gives background information such as character, setting, situation, etc
What is exposition?
200
an essay that shares facts or information
What is expository?
200
the people or things in a story
What is character?
200
point of view from the perspective of one character in the story but through a narrator
What is third person limited?
200
a long lengthy speech delivered to the audience while the character is ALONE on stage
What is soliloquy?
300
the buildup of events in a story leading to the climax
What is rising action?
300
an essay that tries to convince or change another person's way of thinking
What is persuasive?
300
time and place in a story
What is setting?
300
story told by one of the story's characters
What is first person?
300
a moral dilemma dealing with emotion or conscience
What is internal conflict?
400
the problem in a story
What is conflict?
400
an essay that simply shares thoughts or feelings about a subject
What is reflective?
400
the series of events
What is plot?
400
the repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance?
400
the person or thing that creates the conflict for the main character
What is antagonist?
500
The ending or conclusion of a story
What is resolution?
500
an essay that tells a story
What is narrative?
500
the main idea or moral
What is theme?
500
giving human qualities to non-human things
What is personification?
500
exaggeration for effect
What is hyperbole?