imaginative works of prose, primarily the novel and short story

the use of words and/or phrases that describe one thing in terms of another and that is not meant to be understood on a literal level.( ex. simile)

an interruption in the action of a plot to tell what happened at an earlier time

writer's use of hints or clues to suggest events that wil occur later in the plot

form of informational nonfiction (ex. websites, brochures, fliers)

the act or process of deriving logical conclusions from premises known or assumed to be true

infomational nonfiction

writing that provides factual information and that often explains ideas or teaches processes

struggle between opposing needs, desire, or emotions within a single character

translate, analyze, or give examples drawn from a text

contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens

organizational pattern in which pieces of information (ex. facts, reasons, ideas, examples, etc.) are listed

literary techniques used to achieve a particluar effect, such as descriptive language and figurative language

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Fig. Lang. 4

Question	Answer
fiction	imaginative works of prose, primarily the novel and short story
figurative language	the use of words and/or phrases that describe one thing in terms of another and that is not meant to be understood on a literal level.( ex. simile)
flashback	an interruption in the action of a plot to tell what happened at an earlier time
foreshadowing	writer's use of hints or clues to suggest events that wil occur later in the plot
functional materials	form of informational nonfiction (ex. websites, brochures, fliers)
inference	the act or process of deriving logical conclusions from premises known or assumed to be true
infomational nonfiction	writing that provides factual information and that often explains ideas or teaches processes
internal conflict	struggle between opposing needs, desire, or emotions within a single character
interpret	translate, analyze, or give examples drawn from a text
irony	contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens
listing/description	organizational pattern in which pieces of information (ex. facts, reasons, ideas, examples, etc.) are listed
literary device	literary techniques used to achieve a particluar effect, such as descriptive language and figurative language

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