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ELA Vocab List B

TermDefinition
Narrator the person who tells the story
Dialogue a conversation between two or more people
Subjective Point of View (POV) statements that reflect opinion/preference. Can be argued against
Objective POV statements that reflect only what is seen, heard, and observed; can NOT be argued against
First person POV one of the story’s characters narrates using pronouns I, me, and my
Second person POV the reader becomes a part of the story and the pronoun you is used
Third person limited POV an outside narrator tells the story and can only see through the eyes of one character
Third person omniscient POV an outsider narrator tells the story and has access to the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters
Multi-perspective characters alternate between chapters (can be used in first or third person)
Genre category of literature
Fiction writing based on imaginary characters and plot
Historical fiction story takes place in the past, focused on important historically relevant events, includes realistic characters
Science fiction set in the future when major social or environmental changes have occurred; often includes advanced technology, or space travel
Fantasy includes supernatural elements such as magic, vampires, immortality, or time travel; set in an imaginary world
Realistic fiction characters, events, and settings could easily exist, characters face everyday problems, set in present times
Nonfiction writing based on facts
Biography story of a person's life written by another person
Autobiography An account of a person's life written by that person
Memoir an account of the author's personal experiences
Personal Narrative a piece of writing that describes an incident and includes a personal response to and reflection on the incident
Expository intended to explain or describe something
Persuasive capable of convincing
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