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What is Narrative Poem?
A poem that tells a story and usually has a plot and one or more characters.
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What is characters, setting, problem, solution, plot?
I am the story elements of fiction.
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What is a fiction?
Literature meant to entertain the reader.
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What is a Caption?
Words that describe what a picture is about.
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What is a Lyrical Poem?
I present the poets feelings, nature and have a rhythm pattern.
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What is Personification?
I give human qualities or characteristics to animals or objects.
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What is Cause and Effect, Sequence, Problem/ Solution, Description, Compare/Contrast.
I am the structures the author uses in nonfiction.
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What is a biography?
An account of a person's life written, composed, or produced by another:
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What are labels?
Words that show a specific part of a picture and are connected with lines.
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What is a Paired Selection?
I am called this when there are two stories being compared and contrasted.
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What is a Rhyme Scheme?
A repeated pattern of rhymed words at the end of the line.
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What is Text Structure?
How an author organizes information in an expository text.
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What is Nonfiction?
Are materials or narratives that are true and are based on facts, real things, people and events.
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What is a MAP?
Something that helps the reader understand where things are in the world.
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What is 3rd Person Point of View?
I do not take part in the story but am describing another character's thought.
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What is Figurative Language?
A form of language use in which writers and speakers convey something other than the literal meaning of their words.
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What is Sequence of Events/Chronological Order?
Chronological texts present events in a sequence from beginning to end.
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What is a Tall Tale?
A story about a person who is larger than life -- or bigger than someone could really be in real life. These stories involve a lot of exaggeration or hyperbole.
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What is a Close-Up?
An image that allows someone to see details in something so small.
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What is vocabulary?
I'm a text feature that is sometimes italicized and underlined.
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What is Imagery?
Language and poetic techniques used to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.
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What is Description?
Sensory and descriptive details help readers visualize information. It shares the who, what, where, when, why, and how of a topic/subject.
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What is a Fairy Tale?
A simple children's story about magical creatures: a false story that is meant to trick people. It usually begins with "Once Upon a Time"
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What is Table of Contents?
Key topics in the book in the order that they appear and their page number.
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What is a diary?
This is text written from personal experience and 1st person point of view.
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