Fiction Vs. Nonfiction

A story that includes robots, aliens, and other futuristic characters.

Using real people or events from the past to tell imagined stories is _________.

This consists all features of a writer's use of language, such as rhythm and organization.

Brief works of fiction that contain all of the elements of fiction.

A work of nonfiction, written about a person by someone else.

Works of fiction that are shorter than some, but longer than others.

Perspective from which the story is told.

The final outcome of a story.

Making informed guesses about what happens next in a story based on details or your experiences

When a character struggles with his/her feelings, beliefs, needs, or desires.

The time/place where the story happens.

This type of writing tells about characters and events from the author's imagination.

A struggle between two opposing forces in a story.

The events that follow the climax are _____.

The acronym you were given in class to remember author's purpose.

Writing that contains information about real people, events, or ideas.

The overall feeling that the work evokes in the reader.

A work of nonfiction, written about a person's life by that person.

The people or animals that take part in the story's action

A message about life that a story conveys to its reader

A character's qualities are also known as their _____.

The high point of the story; normally where the outcome is revealed.

The problem that takes place in the plot of the story.

When a character struggles against another character, natural force, or society.

The sequence of events that takes you through a story

Interrupting the sequence of events in a story to relate to past events.

Longer works of fiction that include all of the elements of fiction, and may contain subplots.

A story told from the perspective (point of view) of a character in the story.

Events in the story that increase the tension the readers feel are _____.

Finding clues in the story that hint to what happens next.

Basic information about the characters and situation in a story is revealed in the _____.

A story told from the perspective (point of view) of a character outside the story.

Using clues to hint at events that will happen later in a story.