G6 Semester 2 End Unit Vocabulary

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Genre

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A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

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Conventions

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Accepted norms or practices in a particular field or genre.

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Fantasy

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A genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often inspired by real world myth and folklore.

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Horror

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A genre of fiction intended to, or has the capacity to frighten, scare, or disgust.

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Coming of age

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A genre of literature and film that focuses on the growth of a protagonist from youth to adulthood.

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Evidence

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Information or details from a text that support a claim or analysis.

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Typical

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Having the distinctive qualities of a particular type of person or thing.

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Setting

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The time and place in which the story takes place.

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Atmosphere

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The feeling, emotion, or mood that an author creates in a narrative through descriptive language.

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Tone

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The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.