| Author's Purpose | Stories | Figurative Language | Genres | Parts of Speech |
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What is persuade?
an author's purpose that is asking you to choose a side or agree with the author
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What is narrator?
the person who tells the story
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What is simile?
comparing two things using like or as
"He eats like a horse." |
What is fiction?
a story that is made up, not real
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What is noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
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What is entertain?
author's purpose that is telling a story
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What is conflict?
the problem in a story
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What is metaphor?
comparing two things NOT using like or as
"You're a couch potato." |
What is non-fiction?
a true story, based on real events
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What is a verb?
something that you can do (an action)
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What is inform?
an author's purpose that is giving information
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What is setting?
where the story takes place
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What is symbolism?
an object to represent something?
Ex: a rose stands for love |
What is biography?
a story written about someone's life but written by a different person
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What is adjective?
a word that describes a noun
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What is inference?
a guess about what you are reading
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What is plot?
the events in the story
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What is alliteration?
when the first letter is repeated
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What is autobiography?
a story written about your own life written by you
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What is a homograph?
words that look the same but mean different things
Ex: blue |
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What is prediction?
a guess of what happens next in a story
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What is resolution?
the solution to the conflict
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What is onomatopoeia?
BANG, POP, ZING
Word sounds like its meaning |
What is tall tale ?
a story that is exaggerated
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What is a homophone?
words that sound the same but have different meanings?
Ex: write/right |
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