Quarter 1 Vocabulary: Personal Narratives

Question 1

The narrative element that shows how characters react to the incident.

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Response

Question 2

A French word that means "types" or "categories".

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Genre

Question 3

Recorded memories of a specific event is called...

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A Memoir

Question 4

The narrative element that is specific to one moment or event that starts action and conflict.

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Incident

Question 5

When someone writes someone else's life story, they write a...

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Biography

Question 6

When someone writes their own life story, they're writing their own...

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Autobiography

Question 7

A literary device that compares two or more things by using words like, "like", "as", or "than".

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Simile

Question 8

The process of creating a character is called...

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Characterization

Question 9

Sectioned off sentences in a poem is called...

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Stanzas

Question 10

Descriptive details that appeal to the readers' 5 senses.

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Sensory Details

Question 11

A narrative element in which the writer or characters look back and analyze what happened

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Reflection

Question 12

A literary device that compares two or more things without using words like, "like", "as", or "than"

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Metaphor

Question 13

Another word for "story" true or not!

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A Narrative

Question 14

When something or someone represents or symbolizes a larger idea

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Symbolism

Question 15

Narrative element that gives non human objects human like qualities

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Personification

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