A | B |
plot | the sequence of related events that make a story |
realistic fiction | imaginative writing set in the real world |
repetition | a technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for effect or emphasis |
rhyme | repetition of an identical sound or sounds in a work |
science fiction | writing which explores unexpected possibilities of past or future using science and imagination |
sequence | the order in which events occur or in which ideas are presented |
setting | the time, place, physical details, and circumstances in which a story occurs |
short story | brief work of fiction |
simile | a comparison between two unlike objeccts/ideas using "like" or "as" |
speaker | the voice that talks to the reader in a poem |
speech | a talk given in public |
stanza | a grouping of two or more lines within a poem |
style | how a writer says something |
symbolism | using something specific to stand for something else |
tall tale | a humorously exaggerated story about impossible events |
theme | a message or lesson the author presents to the reader |
tone | the writer's attitude/feeling about their subject |
voice | an author style of writing |