TERMS TO KNOW. FICTION  A text that is not real.

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TERMS TO KNOW

FICTION  A text that is not real.

POINT OF VIEW  Who is telling the story.  1 st Person – Character is speaking. Able to know thoughts and feelings more.  3 rd Person – Narrator is speaking. Omniscient – Narrator is all knowing Limited – Narrator knows one character’s thoughts.

AUTHOR’S PURPOSE  Why the author wrote something.  Three types: To persuade To inform To entertain

SUMMARY  A short explanation of a text.  Includes a beginning, middle, and end.

PLOT  The events in the story.  Similar to a summary.  Rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.

SETTING  Where and when a story takes place

MOOD  How the author wants you to feel.  They will use words and phrases to create a feeling in the characters and the reader.

THEME  Moral or lesson of the story.

CHARACTER  A person or thing that a story takes place around.  These people help move the story along based off their decisions and thoughts.

AUTOBIOGRAPHY  A person telling stories and events from their own life.

FICTIONAL ADAPTATION  Fictional text that is based on a true story.  Characters and events may be changed from the true facts.

PERSUASIVE  Trying to convince someone of something

RHETORICAL FALLACIES  Arguments that lack reasoning.  Types: Ad Hominem Categorical Claims Exaggeration Stereotyping

CENTRAL ARGUMENT  Clear statement of the problem and solution.  Can be shown in different ways. Cause and Effect Analogy Authority

NONFICTION  Text that is real.

MYTH  A story that normally includes gods, goddess, and creatures.  Normally tells how something came to be.

EPIC TALE  A long poem or story  Includes a hero going on a quest.

HERO  The main character in a myth or legend  Is able to do many things that are extraordinary

QUEST  A journey that a hero is sent on.

CONFLICT  Problem of the story.

RISING ACTION  The events that build the conflict and lead up to the turning point.

CLIMAX  The conflict’s turning point of the story.  The big excitement!

FALLING ACTION  The events that happen after the climax.  Starts to wrap the story up.

RESOLUTION  The solution or ending of the story

CONNECTIONS  Comparing and contrasting two things.  Relating two things together.