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SHMS 6th ELA Vocab 2

SHMS 6th Grade ELA Vocab 2

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drama (play) literature that is meant to be acted out
fable a short story that is not true used to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or other objects that are not real
fantasy a story that includes many elements that could not happen in real life and takes place in places that may not exist
fiction literature that includes short stories and novels about imaginary events and people; not real
first-person point of view when a character tells a story using the pronoun I or me, and the narrator is a character in the story
folktale a tale, legend, or story passed down from one group of people to the next; sometimes based on superstition
historical narrative a made-up story set in a real time in the past and that includes characterizations of real people
inference an educated guess based on evidence in the text and a reader’s prior knowledge
myth a traditional story with an unknown author, often involving goddesses, gods, and heroes, that attempts to explain a natural phenomenon, a historic event, or the origin of a belief or custom
mystery a plot in which a puzzle, riddle, or a crime must be solved
poetry (poem) literature written in lines with creative language and often includes rhythm and rhyme
scene the setting of a play and the place where the story takes place and the characters interact
second-person point of view when a narrator uses the pronoun you to tell a story
simile a direct comparison of one thing to another using the word like or as
third-person limited point of view when a narrator tells the story through the thoughts and feelings of only one character
third-person omniscient point of view when a narrator knows everything about a story and its characters
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