| Question |
Answer |
| Antagoinist |
a charcter in force with a main charcter or protagonist |
| Autobiography |
a story of the writers own life told by the writer |
| Biography |
A form of non fiction in which a writer tells a story about another person |
| Character |
a person or an animal that takes part in a story |
| Climax |
A high point in the action of the plot |
| Conflict |
Struggle between opposing forces |
| Dialect |
A form of language spoken by people |
| Dialogue |
a conversation between two or more characters |
| Drama |
A story made to be proformed by actors |
| Exposition |
This is a part that introduces characters |
| External Conflict |
When a charcter struggles against a force |
| Fable |
A brief story or poem |
| Fantasy |
A highly imanginative writing that contains elements not in real life |
| Fiction |
A not true story something that can't be proven |
| Folk Tale |
A story composed orally and then passed down to generations by mouth |
| Foreshawdoing |
An authors use of clues to tell whats going to happen later on in the book |
| Genre |
A division type of lierature |
| Haiku |
A three line Japanesse verse form when the first and third lines is 5 syllables and the second line is 7 syllables |
| Hero/Heroine |
A charcters whos actions are inspiring |
| Historical Fiction |
Real events, places, or people are incorporated in a fictional made up story |
| Internal Conflict |
A place within the mind of a character |
| Irony |
A contradiction between what happens and what is expected |
| Legend |
A widley told story about the past |
| Main Character |
The main person in a story |
| Metaphor |
A figure of speech in which something is described as though it were something else |
| Mood |
A feeling created in the reader |
| Moral |
A lesson taught by literary work |
| Motive |
A reason that explains a characters thoughts or feelings |
| Myth |
A fictional tale that explains the actions of gods or heros or the origins of elements of nature |
| Narrative |
A story that can be fiction or non fiction |
| Non Fiction |
A story that is true and can be proven |
| Onomatopoeia |
A use of words that imitate sounds |
| Oral Tradition |
The passing of stories, songs, and poems from generation to gerneration by mouth |
| Personification |
A type of figurtiave language |
| Perspective |
The way a guy or girl sees things |
| Plot |
The sequence of events in which each event results from a previous one and causes the next |
| Point of View |
The prespective or the vantage point |
| Protagonist |
The main charcter in literary work |
| Resolution |
The outcome of the conflict in the plot |
| Science Fiction |
Combines Science fanatsy and fiction |
| Sensory Language |
Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the five senses |
| Simile |
A figure of speech that uses like or as |
| Symbolism |
The use of symbols |
| Theme |
A central message, concern, or purpose in literary work |
| Tone |
The writers attidue toward the writing |
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