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| Language used by authors in writing to create a special effect of feeling (metaphors, alliteration, similes, etc.) |
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| A French word that means a type or form of literature (ex. Biography, fantasy, historical fiction, etc.). |
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| The use of descriptive words to create a mental picture in the reader’s mind. |
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| Present an itemized series of items. Be concise. |
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| The person that is telling the story. |
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| A statement of someone’s ideas or feelings – not fact. |
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| A short piece of writing. |
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| The action or series of events that make up the story. |
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| Use information from the literature to guess what will happen. |
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| Support with facts (especially facts presented in class or in the test.) |
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| Show the connections between ideas or events. Provide a larger context. |
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| A statement of the most important idea; the message that the author wants his/her audience to learn. |
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