Literary Terms | Elements of Fiction | Genres | Grammar Review | Writing |
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What is a comparison of 2 unlike things using a connector word such as like or as?
simile
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What is where and when the story takes place?
setting
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What is the genre that is meant to be performed?
drama
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What is
pronoun
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What is a comparison of 2 unlike things without using a connector word?
metaphor
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What is the highest point of a story?
climax
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What is the genre that may contain a rhythm and particular rhyme scheme?
poetry
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What is an extended exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally?
hyperbole
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What is the problem in a story?
conflict
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What is the genre that is written in prose that follows a plot scheme without in depth character development?
short stories
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What is
infinitive phrase
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What is a phrase that is commonly used and understood within a particular group or culture that is not meant to be taken literally?
idiom
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What is the perspective of the narrator?
point of view
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What is the genre that is written in prose that follows a plot outline, occurs in multiple settings, and allows for in depth character development?
novels
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What is
gerund phrase
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What is a way to join 2 related ideas within a sentence without using a
semi-colon
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What is a reference to something or something famous from popular culture, history, science, fine arts, etc...
allusion
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What is the lesson about life that the author wants to share with the reader?
theme
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What is the genre that is informational or fact-based?
nonfiction
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What is
participial phrase
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What is the best way to edit your writing?
read it to yourself out loud
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