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What does the word Paraphrase mean ?
To restate or put things into your OWN words
What does the word Predict mean?
To determine what will happen next
What does the word Inference mean?
An educated guess or hypothesis based on evidence
What does the word Fact/Opinion mean?
What can be Provence’s with facts V.S. With what you believe or feel
What does the word Synonym mean?
Words that sound the same
What does the word Antonym mean?
Words that sound the same but, have different meanings
What is a Character?
A person or animal in a literature work
What does the word Static mean?
Remaining the same
What does the word Dynamic mean?
Changing throughout the story
What does the word Antagonist mean?
The bad guy in a literature work
What does the word Protagonist mean?
The good guy in a literature work
What does the word Setting mean?
When, Where, and how long the story takes place
What does the word Conflict mean?
The problem in a literature work
What does the word Internal mean?
The inside feelings
What does the word External mean?
The outside feelings
What does the word Plot mean?
The series or sequence of events in a story
What does the word Theme mean?
The message or lesson of a story
What does the word Main idea/Central idea mean?
What the section of the story is mainly about
What is a Narrator?
A person telling the story
What does the word Point of view mean?
A perspective from which the story is being told in
What is First POV?
It uses I, We, ETC…
What is Third POV?
It uses He, She, It, They, ETC…
What is Second POV?
It uses You, ETC…
What does the word Tone mean?
The writers attitude or feelings towards something
What does the word Mood mean?
The feeling the reader gets from the work
What does the word Authors Purpose mean?
The reason why the author wrote this work
What is Foreshadowing?
Hints or clues of what will happen later on in the story
What is a Flashback?
A reflection on what happened in the past
What is a Allusion?
A person, place, thing, event, or other literary work
What does the word Fiction mean?
Something that’s made up or false
What does the word Non-Fiction mean?
Something that’s true or factional
What does the word Myth mean?
Shows how the world works
What does the word Historical mean?
Things that happened in the past
What does the word Autobiography mean?
A story about a persons life written by that person
What does the word Biography mean?
A story about a persons life written by someone else
What does the word Primary source mean?
May include letters, articles, and reports from a direct source
What does the word Secondary source mean?
Not from a direct source
What does the word Poetry mean?
A form of lyrical writing
What does the word Drama mean?
A scripted story that is performed
What is the meaning of Sensory language?
language that appeals to the sense
What does the word Symbolism mean?
A person, place, or thing that has meaning and stands for something more
What does the word Simile mean?
A comparison that uses “Like or As”
What does the word Metaphor mean?
A comparison that does NOT use “Like or As”
What does the word Personification mean?
Giving objects a human characteristic
What does the word Hyperbole mean?
An extreme exaggeration
What does the word Idiom mean?
Commonly used phrases that help emanate from something different from their literal meaning
What is a Ballad ?
A poem that tells a story, often sounding like a song
What is a Free verse?
Has no rhythm, meter, or rhythms
What is a Haiku?
3-Lined poems with 5-7 syllable structure
What is a Epic?
A long narrative poem that focuses on deeds of a hero
What does the word Rhythm mean?
Sound patterns forming a musical quality
What does the word Rhyme mean?
A repetition of vowel sounds and all sounds that follow
What does the word Alliteration mean?
A repetition of constant sounds
What does the word Onomatopoeia mean?
A word whose sound imitates its meaning
What is a Noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a Verb?
An action word or sense of being
What is a Pronoun?
It renames a Noun
What is a Adjective?
It describes a Noun or Pro-Noun
What is a Adverb?
It describes a Verb, Adjective, or Adveb
What is a Conjunction?
It joins a word together to make sense
What is a Preposition?
It shows the relationship or position of and object
What is a Inferjection?
It shows expressions
What is a simple sentence?
One independent clause
What is a Compound sentence?
Two independent clauses joined by a comma or coordinating conjunction
What is a Complex sentence?
An independent clause joined with a dependent clause beginning with after, ETC…
What is a Compound-Complex sentence?
Two independent clauses joins with a dependent clause
What is a Appositives sentence?
A Noun or Noun phrase, separated from the rest of the sentence by commas, that adds additional information about a Noun
What do we Capitalize?
Lauages
People
Dates
Titles
Places
Things
Beginning of sentences
The word I
What is a Narrative essay?
It tells a story
What is a Argument essay?
It uses evidence to defend a claim
What is a informational essay?
It has factional information
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