Fiction
Conflict
What is the "problem"
Fact
What is; Something that can be proven
Poet
What is, a person who writes poems.
Narrator
What is; Someone who tells the story
Appeals
What is;
The means of persuasion in an argument.
Three types: reason, ethics, and emotions
External Conflict
What is the "character's struggles with outside force"
Opinion
What is; Someone’s personal belief or view based on emotions or interpretation of the facts
Figurative Language
Name 3 for the points
What is; Words with meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. (HOPSAMI)
Stage Directions
What are; words in parenthesis that gives directions to the actors--not spoken
Counter Argument
What is; one that opposes the main argument
Internal Conflict
What takes place in the character’s own mind
Author’s Purpose/Claim
What is; The reason a person writes; the intended goal of a piece of writing.
Theme
What is the Lesson or message from a piece of writing.
Scene
What is, Setting, time, and place of each part of the play; smaller section of a play
Faulty Reasoning
What is; a bad, confusing, incorrect, or inconsistent way of thinking about something
List the Elements of Plot
What is,
Exposition
Rising Action
Turning Point or Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Text Features
Name 3 for points
What is;
Picture/Image
Chart/Table
Title
Heading
Subheading
Map
Graph
Timeline
Caption
Sensory Detail
What is; words an author uses to help the reader experience the sense elements of the story, and it appeals to one or more of the five senses: sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste.
Dialogue
What is the conversations between two or more characters
Bandwagon appeal
What is; a media message that uses the "everyone is doing it" mindset
Point of view; Types and Examples
What is
1st-thoughts and feelings of one character ex: I, me, my,we
3rd-thoughts and feeling of every told by someone outside the story ex: they, he, she, him, her
Main Idea
What the article is mainly saying about the topic. It includes 2 supporting details minimum.
Graphical/Structural Elements
What is the shape or way a poem looks.
Prologue
What gives background information about the drama
Red Herring
What is used to distract the audience by giving a side of the issue not related to the topic