Mrs. Rutkowski's Language Arts Review Part 2

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

What genre of fiction is always set in the past?

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

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

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

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

When a character must make a difficult decision

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Two lines in poetry that rhyme.

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

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

What genre of fiction often involves a crime?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What does the term “genre” mean?

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

This is to state briefly or bring to a close

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

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

Someone who changes over the course of the story is a