Mrs. Rutkowski's Language Arts Review Part 2

This is the reason for creating written work that informs, persuades, or entertains.

Two lines in poetry that rhyme.

Something widely recognized as a model or example of a type of literary work. (The Outsiders)

This is the specific part of a subject that is dealt with in a research paper or in an essay.

It is the way words, sentences, and paragraphs are organized to create a complete work.

The message, usually about life or society, that an author wishes to explore in a literary work

A form of suspense or potential conflict between characters or arise from general situations.

Narrator or writer who puts their own opinions, feelings into telling the action in literature.

What genre of fiction is always set in the past?

This is the reference to a person, place, or event from history, literature, or religion

This is an individual's mental or moral quality in literature

The combination of ways an author shows readers what a person in a literary selection is like.

This is a person, book, document, website or record that provides information.

The key point made in a passage is called its ____ idea.

This is a comparison based on a similarity between things that are otherwise dissimilar.

This is whoever will be reading, listening or watching a story, text, or drama.

This is the time and place in which a literary work happens.

This is the theme of a passage, story, novel, poem, or drama that readers can apply to life.

These are the facts or details that back up a main idea, theme, or thesis.

This describes something that is complicated, difficult, or consists of interrelated parts.

What genre of fiction is most likely to be set on another planet?

What does the term “genre” mean?

A state of heightened anticipation & tension, from events in or the setting of a story.

What genre of fiction often involves a crime?

This is a method of relating how two or more elements or texts are SIMILAR.

This is a work of literature, especially a play, that has a happy ending.

This is the attitude that an author takes toward the audience, the subject, or a character.

One or more reasons presented by a speaker/writer to lead the audience/reader to a conclusion.

When a character must make a difficult decision

This is to state briefly or bring to a close

To strengthen your ideas & opinions with examples, facts, or evidence is to add _____ details.

Someone who changes over the course of the story is a

These are the people or animals who take part in a literary work.

The way an author expresses ideas through words, literary devices, & sentence structure.