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a "main point" of a literary work is usually longer one sentence or longer
theme
A set of words containing a subject and predicate, generally beginning with a capital letter and ending with punctuation.
Sentence
A collection of sentences dealing with a single subject or theme, usually indicated by an indentation at the beginning
Paragraph
A person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
A word indicating action.
Verb
a feature in a literary work, usually one word
motif
A word modifying a noun.
Adjective
A fictional narrative of book length
Novel
A narrative that depicts things that did not literally happen.
Fiction
A figure of speech where two unlike things are directly compared using the words like or as.
Simile
A novel that is largely communicated by pictures and speech bubbles.
Graphic novel
Visually descriptive language.
Imagery
A short magazine-like narrative that is communicated by pictures and speech bubbles
Comic
The basic building blocks of sentences, generally separated by spaces.
word
An account of real events.
Nonfiction
The story of a person’s life written by someone other than themselves.
Biography
A fictional narrative of shorter length than a book.
Short story
A figure of speech where two unlike things are directly compared.
Metaphor
Japanese comics and graphic novels.
Manga
When an animal is given human qualities by an author.
Anthropomorphize
The ways an author shows the personality of a character through their thoughts and actions.
Characterization
When an object like a table or lamp is given human qualities by an author.
Personification
The general vibe of a piece of literature.
Tone
A word that describes a sound, like BANG! Or KaPOW!
Onomatopoeia
The story of a person’s life that they wrote about themselves.
Autobiography