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Time-Stamp Poem
Main Idea
The message the text is trying to convey.
Chronological Order
(Time Order) Events are arranged in the order in which they happened
Antonyms
Words that have opposite meanings
Synonyms
Words that have similar meanings
Definition Poem
Entertain
To interest and amuse
Inform
To give information
Author's Purpose
The reason the author has for writing
1st Person
When the narrator is telling the story from his/her point of view, the word "I" is present outside of quotes
Resolution
End of the story where loose ends are tied up
Falling Action
Events after the climax, leading to the resolution
Plot
Sequence of events in a story
Character
A person in a story
Setting
The time and place of a story
Tone
the author's attitude toward the subject matter
Theme
What the author really wants you to take away from the story
Simile
a comparison using like or as, "She stood in front of the altar, shaking like a freshly caught trout."
Rising Action
the stage of the plot that develops the conflict, or struggle.
Protagonist
main character "the good guy"
Plagiarism
LITERARY THEFT, when a writer duplicates another writer's work without giving proper credit
Personification
giving human qualities to non-living objects
Paraphrase
writing a text in your own words
Onomatopoeia
words that sound like the thing being spoken about, Boom, Crack, Sizzle, Screech
Novel
a long work of fiction
Non-fiction
writing about real people, places, things, and events. Essays, news stories, speeches, etc.
Mood
the emotions the literature makes the reader feel
Monologue
in drama, an extended speech by one person alone, with or without an audience
Metaphor
an implied comparison, "A green plant is a machine that runs on solar energy"
Imagery
the sensory details that relate to the senses and create pictures in our minds
Idiom
in language, a customary expression that cannot be taken literally, "She has rats in her hair."
Hyperbole
an extreme exaggeration
Genre
a form or type of literature: novel, short story, poem, play, etc.
Foreshadowing
a hint to the reader of what is to come
Flashback
interruption in the narrative to show an instance from the past
Figurative Language
using figures of speech to heighten meaning i.e. metaphor, simile, personification
Fiction
writing from a writer's imagination. It can be inspired by actual events or completely made up.
Dialogue
conversation carried on by the characters in a literary work
Denotation
a dictionary definition, what the word actually means
Connotation
meaning suggested by a word beyond its definition, what a reader believes/feels the word means
Conflict
the struggle between opposing forces.
Antagonist
a character who opposes the main character
Allusion
reference to a well-known person, place, thing, idea, event, etc.
Alliteration
the repetition of initial sounds, as in "scorching summer sensations."