Fiction
A person, being, or animal in a story
What is a character?
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph
What is a stanza?
The big idea or main point of a story or article
What is central idea?
Instructions in a play that tell actors what to do or where to go
What are stage directions?
A statement someone believes to be true, what the person stands for
What is a claim?
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot?
The voice talking in a poem or story
What is the speaker or narrator?
A smaller title under the main title that tells what the text under it is about
What is a subheading?
The words characters say to each other in a story or play
What is dialogue?
The people the author writes for or speaks to
What is an audience?
A problem or struggle between opposing forces
What is conflict?
A single row of words in a poem
What is a line?
A small amount of text underneath a photograph or illustration that gives more detail to the reader
What is a caption?
The person who tells the story
Who is the narrator?
Something that is true and can be proven
What is a fact?
The central idea or message of a text
What is theme?
Words that help you picture something in your mind
What is imagery?
The main point of a specific paragraph or section of a selection
What is key idea?
Smaller parts inside an act, usually when the setting changes
What is a scene?
What someone thinks or feels; it can’t be proven true
What is an opinion?
The end of the story where the problems get solved
What is a resolution?
A comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"
How information is placed or put together in a given text
What is organizational pattern or text structure?
A list of actors that will have parts throughout the script or play
What is a cast of characters?
Trying to get someone to think or feel the way you do
What is persuade or convince?