Vocabulary
Poetry
Genres
Literary Texts
Informational Text
100
A word that has an opposite meaning to another word
What is an antonym?
100

Two or more lines of poetry that form a division of a poem. It is like a paragraph in a story.

What is stanza?

100
Written stories about people and events that are not real.
What is fiction?
100

the conflict and resolution of a story, the major events that occur

What is plot?

100
To teach or give information to the reader.
What is inform?
200
Words with the same or similar meanings
What is a synonym?
200
This type of poem has no set meter, rhyme scheme, or form.
What is free verse poetry?
200

Writing that is about facts or real events.

What is non-fiction/informational?

200

the person who is telling the story (first or third)

What is point of view?

200
The story of a real person's life written by another person.
What is biography?
300
A figure of speech where non-human things are given human-like qualities.
What is personification?
300
A single line of words in a poem.
What is a line?
300
A piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on stage.
What is drama?
300
One of the people/things from a story
What is a character?
300
A biography written by the person it is about.
What is autobiography?
400

the lesson that a story teaches you

theme

400
Descriptive words that the poet uses to create pictures in the readers mind.
What is imagery?
400

a made up story that could actually happen in real life

realistic fiction

400
To convince a reader of a certain point of view.
What is persuade?
400

what the text is mostly about

central or main idea

500

visual features such as illustrations, diagrams, maps, and speech bubbles

graphic features

500

The narrator of a poem is called the

speaker

500

a text written in stanzas and lines, sometimes rhymes, but not always. 

poetry

500
To hold the attention of the reader through enjoyment.
What is entertain?
500

trying to convince someone to do something or to hold a certain opinion.

persuasive/argumentative