Pacharis Fiction Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| character | who is important in the story |
| plot | series of story events |
| point of view | who is telling the story |
| dialogue | words exchanged between characters |
| style | how words are arranged or used |
| purpose | why the author wrote the story |
| setting | where and when the story takes place |
| theme | author's message |
| mood | how the author wants you to feel |
| conflict | struggle or problem |
| foreshadow | clue from the author |
| irony | the opposite of what is expected |
| realistic fiction | not true but could really happen |
| historical fiction | made up story that takes place during a real event in the past |
| fantasy | has at least one impossible event |
| biography | true life story written by someone else |
| autobiography | true life story written by that person |
| oral tradition | stories passed down through generations (legends, myths, fables, fairy tales) |
| informational | true, factual |
| poetry | short text that often rhymes, expresses feelings |
| simile | comparison of two unlike things using like or as |
| metaphor | direct comparison of two unlike things (no like or as) |
| onomatopoeia | word suggesting sound |
| hyperbole | extreme exaggeration |
| personification | giving human characteristics to an inanimate object |
| alliteration | the repetition of initial sounds |
| idiom | a common phrase where the figurative meaning is understood |
| synonym | two words that have same/similar meanings |
| antonym | two words that have opposite meanings |
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