the events that happen in the beginning middle and end of the story

conversations characters have with each other

A problem or struggle that happens inside a characters mind or heart

a problem or struggle between a character and something outside of them

the person or voice telling a story

first person point of view

the narrator is a characters inside the story and uses words like I, me, my, we

third person point view

the narrator is outside the story and uses words like he, she, they them

compares two unlike things using words such as like or as.

language used in a imaginary way to express ideas that are not literally true.

metaphor compares two unlike things unlike things without using the words like or as

Words that appeal to the five senses and/or language that allows the reader to create mental images

The feelings ideas, or emotions a word makes you think of.

The exact, dictionary definition of a word.

The introduction to the story that usually reveals the setting, majored characters, and the conflict.

The major events that develop the plot and lead to the climax.

The event that is the turning point in the story at witch the conflict is usually resolved

The events that begin to conclude the story and lead to the ending.

The events that conclude the story and reveal its message.

The central message that runs throughout a story

Giving human characteristics or traits to an animal or non living thing

The reader's own interpretation of what is happening within a story. This goes beyond the surface-level of the text, and can include the readers personal opinions.

The secondary plot that happens along the main plot

A type of figurative language that makes an exaggerated statement which is not meant to be taken literally.

A sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer's position or opinion on the topic of the essay

A form of narative writing, written from the prespective of the author, about information about an important time in their life.

the primary, overarching message or main point an author conveys in a text, serving as the foundation that connects all supporting details

a genre of literature, cinema, or media based on facts, real events, and actual people, aimed at informing or documenting reality rather than presenting imagined narratives

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Term	Definition
plot	the events that happen in the beginning middle and end of the story
setting	the time and place of a story
dialogue	conversations characters have with each other
internal conflict	A problem or struggle that happens inside a characters mind or heart
external conflict	a problem or struggle between a character and something outside of them
narrator	the person or voice telling a story
first person point of view	the narrator is a characters inside the story and uses words like I, me, my, we
third person point view	the narrator is outside the story and uses words like he, she, they them
simile	compares two unlike things using words such as like or as.
figurative language	language used in a imaginary way to express ideas that are not literally true.
metaphor	metaphor compares two unlike things unlike things without using the words like or as
sensory details	Words that appeal to the five senses and/or language that allows the reader to create mental images
connotation	The feelings ideas, or emotions a word makes you think of.
denotation	The exact, dictionary definition of a word.
exposition	The introduction to the story that usually reveals the setting, majored characters, and the conflict.
Rising action	The major events that develop the plot and lead to the climax.
climax	The event that is the turning point in the story at witch the conflict is usually resolved
Falling Action	The events that begin to conclude the story and lead to the ending.
Resolution	The events that conclude the story and reveal its message.
theme	The central message that runs throughout a story
Personification	Giving human characteristics or traits to an animal or non living thing
Commentary	The reader's own interpretation of what is happening within a story. This goes beyond the surface-level of the text, and can include the readers personal opinions.
subplot	The secondary plot that happens along the main plot
hyplebole	A type of figurative language that makes an exaggerated statement which is not meant to be taken literally.
thesis (statement)	A sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer's position or opinion on the topic of the essay
memoir	A form of narative writing, written from the prespective of the author, about information about an important time in their life.
central idea	the primary, overarching message or main point an author conveys in a text, serving as the foundation that connects all supporting details
nonfiction	a genre of literature, cinema, or media based on facts, real events, and actual people, aimed at informing or documenting reality rather than presenting imagined narratives

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