Genere
A story that tells about a person's life from their childhood all the way to either the present or when they died and tells about the important events in their life in chronological order.
Biography
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
"Their eyes were like blackberries, dark and dewy."
simile
What does the prefix /pre/ mean?
before
Where the story takes place is called the...
setting
A story that didn't actually happen, but seems like something that could happen in real life to real people.
Realistic Fiction
What kind of figurative language is this an example of?
"Music is the laughter of the soul."
Metaphor
Tells about an issue and how someone took care of making the situation better
Problem/ Solution
What does the prefix /non/ mean?
The paragraphs of poetry are called...?
stanzas
A story that contains a cast of characters, scenes , dialogue and stage direction.
What type of Figurative Language is this an example of?
"The wind tickled my branches," said Red, the mighty oak wish tree.
Personification
Looks at two or more things and talks about how they are the same and different
Compare and Contrast
What does the prefix /dis/ mean?
not or opposite
When the poet says the same word or phrase over and over for effect, we call that
Repetition
A fiction story, usually with animals as the main character (but not always), that tells the story for the purpose of teaching a lesson.
I will always state the moral of the story.
Fable
What type of Figurative Language is this an example of?
The car zoomed past me, beeping.
Onomatopoeia
What does the prefix /mis/ mean?
wrong or badly
When the problem of the story is fixed and no longer exists.
resolution or solution
A text that is written for the purpose of convincing you to do something specific or feel a certain way about something. It was have a "call to action"
Persuasive text
What type of Figurative Language is this an example of?
Harry hurried home to watch football on TV.
Alliteration
A text is which they discussed how one event only occured because of another.
Cause and Effect
What does the suffix /ed/ mean?
ed means that the action has already happened or past
A story that is told from the perspective of one of the main characters and uses the pronouns I, me, my...
1st person point of view