Midterm Review (Vocab & Authors)

point of view

• An author's perspective from which the story is told

• the authors reason for writing their work

• the feeling of tension caused by the author

• the feeling a reader gets when reading the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.6.6

foreshadowing

• An author's perspective from which the story is told

• A writer's attitude toward the subject or reader

• a hint as to what will happen later in the story

• the feeling a reader gets when reading the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

narration

•  a narrator that is an untrustworthy storyteller

• the action or process of narrating a story

• the feeling of tension caused by the author

• A writer's attitude toward the subject or reader

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

unreliable narrator

• A writer's attitude toward the subject or reader

• a narrator that is an untrustworthy storyteller

• an interruption in the story to foretell past events

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

suspense

• an interruption in the story to foretell past events

• the turning point of a story

• The main character in a work of literature

• the feeling of tension caused by the author

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

an interruption in the story to foretell past events

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A story that combines historical events with fictionalized characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

writing about real people, places, events, and stories.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

the way a character is described

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

element of plot that provides details that introduce characters, setting, and plot.

• climax

• exposition

• falling action

• rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5