First person point of view

The narrator is a character inside the story and uses words like I me my we.

Third person point of view

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

The events that happen in the beginning middle and end of a story.

conversations characters have with each other

language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true.

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

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

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

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

The events that is the turning plot in the story, at which 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 speaker or voice telling a story.

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

The feelings ideas or emotions a word makes you think of

The literal dictionary definition of a word.

The events that conclude the story and reveal its ending.

the central message that runs throughout a story.

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

The secondary plot that happens along the main plot.

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

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Vocabulary

Term	Definition
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
First person point of view	The narrator is a character inside the story and uses words like I me my we.
Third person point of view	The narrator is outside the story and uses words like he she they them.
plot	The events that happen in the beginning middle and end of a story.
setting	The time and place of a story
dialogue	conversations characters have with each other
Figurative language	language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true.
simile	compares two unlike things using words such as like or as.
Sensory details	Words that appeal to the five senses and/or language that allows the reader to recreate mental images
Exposition	The introduction to the story that usually reveals the setting, the major characters, and the conflict.
Rising action	The major events that develop the plot and lead to the climax.
Climax	The events that is the turning plot in the story, at which 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.
Narrator	The speaker or voice telling a story.
Metaphor	compares two unlike things without using the words like or as.
Connotation	The feelings ideas or emotions a word makes you think of
Denotation	The literal dictionary definition of a word.
Resolution	The events that conclude the story and reveal its ending.
Theme	the central message that runs throughout a story.
Commentary	The reader's own interpretation of what is happening within the story. This goes beyond the surface level of the text and can include the reader's personal opinions.
subplot	The secondary plot that happens along the main plot.
hyperbole	A type figurative language that makes an exaggerated statement which is not meant to be taken literally.
Nonfiction
Memoir
Central idea
Thesis statement

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