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

The time and place of the story.

A problem or struggle that happens inside a character's mind or heart.

A problem or struggle that happens between a character and something outside of them.

Conversations characters have with each other.

The person or voice telling a story

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 a character outside the story and uses words like he,she,they,them.

Language used in an imaginary way to express ideas that are not literaly true.

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

metaphor compares two unlike things without using 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 emotion a word makes you think of.

The exact, dictionary definition of a word.

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 event that is the turning point 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 reveals its message.

The central message that runs throughout a story.

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

The secondary plot that happens with the main plot.

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

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 reader's personal opinions.

A form of narrative writing, written from the perspective of the author about an important time in their life.

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

A type of writing that is based on real events and real people.

Help

Options

focusNode

Didn't know it?
click below

Knew it?
click below

Don't Know

Remaining cards (0)

Know

retry

shuffle

restart

0:00

Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

Normal Size Small Size show me how

Vocabulary

Term	Definition
plot	The events that happen in the beginning,middle,and end of a story.
setting	The time and place of the story.
internal conflict	A problem or struggle that happens inside a character's mind or heart.
external conflict	A problem or struggle that happens between a character and something outside of them.
Dialogue	Conversations characters have with each other.
Narrator	The person or voice telling a story
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 a character outside the story and uses words like he,she,they,them.
Figurative Language	Language used in an imaginary way to express ideas that are not literaly true.
Simile	compares to unlike things using words such as like or as.
Metaphor	metaphor compares two unlike things without using 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 emotion a word makes you think of.
Denotation	The exact, dictionary definition of a word.
Expostion	The introduction to the story that usually reveals the setting, the major characters,and the conflict.
Rising events	The major events that develop the plot and lead to the climax.
Climax	The event that is the turning point 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.
Resoultion	The events that conclude the story and reveals its message.
Theme	The central message that runs throughout a story.
Personification	Giving human characteristics or traits to an animal or a non living thing.
Subplot	The secondary plot that happens with the main plot.
Hyperbole	A type of figurative language that makes an exaggerated statement which is not meant to be taken literally .
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 reader's personal opinions.
Memoir	A form of narrative writing, written from the perspective of the author about an important time in their life.
Thesis	A sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer's position or opinion on the topic of the essay
Non fiction	A type of writing that is based on real events and real people.

Created by: user-1961264

"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries: