genre

Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or futuristic weapons.

This is a writer’s tool, or “literary device” that occurs any time the author uses details to teach us about a person.

This is a moment in which the linear story is interrupted and launched to an event that occurred in the past.

The narrator sees only what’s in front of him, a spectator of events as they unfold.

This is a very short story that is significant to the topic at hand.

This mocks, ridicules, or expresses contempt. 

This is the combination of consistently copied consonants.

This is a feeling or idea that a word has, in addition to its literal or main meaning.

This is the process of drawing a conclusion from supporting evidence.

Instead of paragraphs, in poetry, these are called ______.

These are categories or different types of literature.

He or she can only see into one character’s mind.

This is a statement that is true and can be verified objectively, or proven.

It refers to the difference between expectations and reality.

In literature, this is a genre of fiction whose purpose is to create feelings of fear, dread, reprepulsion, and terror.

This refers to words which sound like that which they describe. 

This referred to as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional setting.

This is when the audience knows something the characters don’t. 

This is a specific kind of conclusion.

This is a restatement or rewording of a paragraph or text,  in order to borrow, clarify, or expand on information.

This a phrase or an expression that has a figurative, or sometimes literal, meaning.

This is a remarkably exaggerated idea meant to be taken figuratively rather than literally. 

This is a person, place, thing or event that has meaning in itself but suggests another meaning as well. 

This is the point of the paragraph.

He or she sees what each character is doing and can see into each character’s mind.

This is the first paragraph or paragraphs in which the characters, setting and basic info is introduced.

The author chooses “who” is to tell the story by determining the _____________.

A story is not a story without a ______ and _______. 

In written composition, it is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience.

This is a work of persuasion.

This is a statement that holds an element of belief; it tells how someone feels.

It was any kind of fictional performance – usually a play, but also including short skits, musicals, etc.

The life lesson or moral lesson of the story.

This is a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement in logic.