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ILA Flash Cards
Mr.Patterson Flash Cards- 1st Quarter 1.1
Question | Answer |
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imagery | words and phrases that appeal to the readers' five senses |
setting | the time and place in a story; where was it, what did it look like etc |
ancedote | a short account of an interesting, amusing, or biographical event |
mood | the atmosphere or feeling conveyed in a piece of literature |
nonfiction | writing that tells about real people, places and events |
3rd Person Omniscient point of view | when the author writes the story as a narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters. The author refers to all characters as he, she, or it. |
Metaphor | A comparison of two things that have some quality in common. (The room was a pig sty. The room was messy and is being compared to the living quarters of a pig.) |
Simile | The comparison of two things that have some quality in common using the words like or as. ( He was as tall as a mountain.) |
1st Person Point of View | Literature written as if the author is the main characters. Uses "I" to describe events. |
2nd Person Point of View | When the author treats the reader as the main character. Other characters refer to the reader as "you" ( when mom tells you a story you don't remember) |
3rd Person Limited | When the author writes the story as a narrator who only knows the thoughts and feelings of the main character. The author refers to all characters as he, she, or it. |