A story that is written primarily for entertainment and is made up.
What is ficition?
100
Any text written that is factual.
What is nonficition?
100
A strategy used in analyzing poetry.
What is TP-CASTT?
100
A strategy used to identify the types of questions being asked at the end of a passage.
What is TNT?
100
The ending of a story when the conflict has been resolved.
What is resolution?
200
A tsruggle between the main character and him/herself.
What is man vs man or internal conflict?
200
Includes biography, autobiography, memoir, or diary.
What is literary nonfiction?
200
Includes form, sound devices, and graphic elements.
What are poetic devices?
200
Questions that have the answers directly stated within the passage.
What are T - There questions?
200
The turning point in a story when the main character comes face to face with the conflict.
What is the climax?
300
The lesson learned or the main message that the author is trying to convey.
What is the theme?
300
Elements that are used within a nonficiton text to help guide the reader through the text and can include bold print, subheading, charts, maps, or graphs.
What are text features?
300
Structure, imagery, sound devices, figurative language
What are the characteristics of poetry?
300
The answers to a question is not directly stated, and the reader is expected to make an inference.
What is NT-Not There question?
300
The setting, characters, and conflict are introduced.
What is the exposition?
400
The place and time in which a story takes place.
What is setting?
400
The way in which a text is organized and is specific to the purpose of the text. This may include chronological order, sequence of events, problem solution, cause and effect, or compare and contrast.
What is text structure?
400
The use of details that appeal to the readers five senses.
What is sensory language or imagery?
400
The answers to a question are not directly stated, but there is a hint as to where the answer may come from.
What is *NT -Star Not There question?
400
The story begins to build supsense and the events are leading up to the climax.
What is rising action?
500
The perspective from which the story is being told.
What is poitn of view?
500
A text that lists steps in a specific order that leads the reader to complete a finished product at the end.
What is a procedural text?
500
The use of language that may or may not have an implied meaning within the poem. The C of TP-CASTT>
What is connotation?
500
summarize, author's purpose, feelings/emotions, evidence/details, most likely
What are SAFE words?
500
The events that occur after the climax in which the characters are beginning to tie up loose ends.