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“The child was a encyclopedia of knowledge” is an example of

The end of the central story; usually explaining how the conflict is resolved

"The avalanche devoured anything standing in its way" is an of

Fiction, poetry, or drama that takes place in an imaginary world & uses impossible events

An object/action that stands for something beyond itself, like the cow in Home of the Brave

Taking what you know combined with details from the text to make a decision is called

A character in a story that contributes positively to the outcome

How a story makes YOU, the reader, feel

Tells how someone thinks or feels about something.

First part of a story where the author tells about the setting, characters, and the situation

The author gives hints or clues as to what events may happen later in the story

A multiple paragraph essay should have _____ paragraphs.

Time and place in which the action of the story takes place

A doctor tries to analyze her patient's condition. The word analyze means

Turning point of the story, the most exciting part-the reader might be able to predict the end

A story about a fictional character during the Civil War would be what genre of literature?

Amy was ecstatic when she found she had won the singing competition. An antonym for ecstatic is

The shop owner was hoping his business would be lucrative. A synonym for lucrative would be

Bam! Pow! Crash! are all examples of

What two things should you include in your introduction paragraph?

A person within the story who is telling the story

The major struggle or problem in a story that a character must overcome

The talking or conversation that goes on between characters in a story

Events from a story leading up the the climax of a story that build suspense

Something that has happened, it can be proved, and everyone can agree on it.

Author's Purposes could include

“The child jumped around the classroom like a monkey” is an example of a(an)

Words that have the same or similar meaning

In your middle paragraph(s), you should include

All the following are types of conflicts except for

The perspective from which the author presents the story (first and third are most common)

The life lesson or message the author wants the reader to know

In an argument essay, you may include the "other side's opinion", which is called the

A character in the story that DOES NOT contribute positively to or OPPOSES the outcome

This genre of literature tells a true story about someone else's life

Your conclusion paragraph should include

A relationship of an event and the result(s) of that event is called...

The writer’s attitude toward a subject or character he/she is writing about

Checking your work will be significant on this test. What does significant mean?