Literature Terms

The feeling the story creates

• foreshadowing

• mood

• character

• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

When the reader is nervous about what is happening

• resolution

• mood

• suspense

• summary

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Beginning, Middle, and End of the story

• climax

• foreshadowing

• point of view

• Summary

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

A memory from the past

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• suspense

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The time and place of the story

• setting

• main idea

• imagery

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

an object that stands for something else

ex: The American flag

• plot

• symbol

• protagonist

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

A conclusion based on evidence

• character

• main idea

• inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

what the story is mainly about

• main idea

• character traits

• foreshadowing

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Hints that help the reader make a prediction

• mood

• character traits

• foreshadowing

• summary

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

words that describe a character

• character traits

• mood

• theme

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3