Reading Literary Text Terms

What word means to see how things (characters or stories) are different?

An idiom is an example of what?

What makes comparisons using a linking word such as like, as, or than?

What is a traditional story that is usually shared by storytelling?

What do you call artwork that shows events of the story? They're powerful storytelling tools.

What do you call where and when the story takes place? (includes season, location, and time)

What do you call the character who tells the story in a literary text from his point of view?

What word means to see how things (characters or stories) are the same?

What do you call the meaning of words and phrases, and how they are used in the story?

What is a story that is believed by many but is untrue? These are explain events or beliefs.

What do you call passages that are stories, dramas, or poems?

What do you call the events in the beginning, middle, and end of the story?

What do you call the opinion of the author?

A section of a poem is called what?

What do you call the actions or attitudes that make up the character's personality?

A section of a BOOK is called what?

What do you call the person or thing in a work of literature?

What do you call the feeling that the author creates?

What do you call it when you write an explanation of the key details in a passage in order?

A section of a play or drama is called what?

What is the idea or theme the literary text communicates called?

What makes a comparison without a linking word? ex: The clouds were whipped cream.

What is a story that usually has animals as characters and teaches a lesson or moral?

What do you call the order of events in a story?