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Types of Writing
Parts of a Story
Literary Devices
Sound Devices
Academic Language
100
How literature is categorized or grouped
What is Genre
100
Where the story takes place in time and location
What is Setting
100
Words that characters speak
What is Dialogue
100
What is sound in writing
What is onomatopoeia
100
The main idea or message in a literary work
What is Theme
200
A type of literary art form where writers use figurative language and other poetic devices
What is Poetry
200
Events that make up a story
What Plot
200
Words used to paint a picture in the reader's mind
What is imagery
200
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is Alliteration
200
Gives information to the actors so they know how to move and where to be on stage
What is Stage Directions
300
A fictional story where the main characters are non-humans and there is usually a life lesson
What is Fable
300
The most exciting part of the story where the main conflict is resolved.
What is Climax
300
writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest
What is Literature
300
A repeating rhyming pattern
What is Rhyme Scheme
300
A message that can be understood worldwide. Example - Love
What is Universal Theme
400
A type of narrative that often involves human suffering, including death. Example, Romeo and Juliet
What is Tragedy
400
The feeling the author creates in a written piece
What is Mood
400
An exaggeration
What is Hyperbole
400
A pattern of words or phrases that repeats throughout a literary work
What is Refrain
400
Details in addition to the main idea
What is Supporting Details
500
A type of story designed for humor or irony
What is Comedy
500
Words used to express how the author feels
What is Tone
500
A literary object that has hidden or multiple meaning
What is Symbolism
500
Combinations of accented and unaccented syllables which often form a pattern
What is Meter
500
Reading an article or literary work more than once to have a deeper understanding and connection to the text.
What is Close Reading