Level 1
The time and place in the past where a story happens
Setting
A single row of words in a poem
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph
Stanza
A part of a play, movie, or story that happens in one place and at one time
Scene
Mood
Prefix
A letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or how it's used
Suffix
The basic part of a word that gives it its main meaning
Root Word
The words the characters say to each other
A claim or opinion supported by reasons and evidence
Argument
Structure
A story told in the order events happen, from beginning to end
Linear Plot
Scientific Evidence
The most important point or message in a text
Key Idea
A general term for any part ( like a prefix or suffix) added to a word to change its meaning
Affix
Words that describe how something looks, sounds, smells, feels
A comparison that shows how two things are similar
Analogy
When a story or problem ends without a clear solution
When something stands for or represents a bigger idea
Symbolism
Putting things in a way that makes sense
Logical Order
A story told out of order, using flashbacks, or jumps in time
Non-Linear Plot
When something happens that is the opposite of what you expect
Irony
A feeling or emotion shown in writing
Sentiment
A type of writing that uses humor to criticize or point out problems in society
Satire
Soliloquy