To give special importance or prominence to something. (Frequently used in questions about author's intent).

Conversation between two or more people in a play or story.

A serious disagreement or argument; the struggle between opposing forces. (A fundamental literary element).

Be a warning or indication of a future event. (A common literary device).

The action of solving a problem, dispute, or the end of a story's conflict.

A brief statement or account of the main points of something.

Not relevant to the main subject.

The action of re-examining and making alterations to written work. (Key for writing section).

The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood. (Important for understanding how words are used).

Author's message Poet's suggestion Playwright's intent

What the author is trying to convey or imply.

Chronological structure

Arranged in the order in which things happened. (A common way stories are organized).

Firmness of purpose; resoluteness. (A character trait often analyzed).

Facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid; details used to back up a claim. (Crucial for constructed response questions).

Instructions in the script of a play regarding movement, sound, lighting, etc.

To express joy, encouragement, or approval, often with shouts or enthusiasm.

The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

The perspective from which a story is told. It's who is telling the story and how much they know.

Third-Person Point of View

The story is told by an outside narrator who is not a character in the story. The narrator refers to characters by their names or by "he," "she," "they."

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Vocabulary

Term	Definition
Emphasize	To give special importance or prominence to something. (Frequently used in questions about author's intent).
Playwright	A person who writes plays.
Dialogue	Conversation between two or more people in a play or story.
Conflict	A serious disagreement or argument; the struggle between opposing forces. (A fundamental literary element).
Foreshadow	Be a warning or indication of a future event. (A common literary device).
Resolution	The action of solving a problem, dispute, or the end of a story's conflict.
Summary	A brief statement or account of the main points of something.
Off topic	Not relevant to the main subject.
Revision	The action of re-examining and making alterations to written work. (Key for writing section).
Context	The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood. (Important for understanding how words are used).
Author's message Poet's suggestion Playwright's intent	What the author is trying to convey or imply.
Chronological structure	Arranged in the order in which things happened. (A common way stories are organized).
Determination	Firmness of purpose; resoluteness. (A character trait often analyzed).
Illustrate / Demonstrate	To show or explain something.
Evidence / Support	Facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid; details used to back up a claim. (Crucial for constructed response questions).
Stage directions	Instructions in the script of a play regarding movement, sound, lighting, etc.
Confounded	Utterly perplexed or confused.
Parakeet	A small, slender parrot.
Cheer	To express joy, encouragement, or approval, often with shouts or enthusiasm.
Stanza	A distinct section of a poem.
Repetition	The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
Point of View	The perspective from which a story is told. It's who is telling the story and how much they know.
Third-Person Point of View	The story is told by an outside narrator who is not a character in the story. The narrator refers to characters by their names or by "he," "she," "they."

Created by: MD_Hall

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