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Pacharis Fiction

Fiction Elements

TermDefinition
character who is important in the story
plot series of story events
point of view who is telling the story
dialogue words exchanged between characters
style how words are arranged or used
purpose why the author wrote the story
setting where and when the story takes place
theme author's message
mood how the author wants you to feel
conflict struggle or problem
foreshadow clue from the author
irony the opposite of what is expected
realistic fiction not true but could really happen
historical fiction made up story that takes place during a real event in the past
fantasy has at least one impossible event
biography true life story written by someone else
autobiography true life story written by that person
oral tradition stories passed down through generations (legends, myths, fables, fairy tales)
informational true, factual
poetry short text that often rhymes, expresses feelings
simile comparison of two unlike things using like or as
metaphor direct comparison of two unlike things (no like or as)
onomatopoeia word suggesting sound
hyperbole extreme exaggeration
personification giving human characteristics to an inanimate object
alliteration the repetition of initial sounds
idiom a common phrase where the figurative meaning is understood
synonym two words that have same/similar meanings
antonym two words that have opposite meanings
Created by: pacharisj
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