Unit 1 Fiction Vocabulary

The sequence of events in a story.

• Plot

• Setting

• Characters

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The issue or problem a character faces in the story.

• Labryinth

• Conflict

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The time and place of a story.

• Characters

• 1st Person POV

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The people, animals, or creatures who act out the action in the story.

• Characters

• Prowess

• 3rd Person POV

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The underlying message, life lesson, or moral of the story.

• Theme

• Prowess

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A character is telling a story. They are in the story.

Use words such as: “I, me, myself, we”

• 1st Person POV

• 3rd Person POV

• Moderate

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

A narrator who is NOT a character is telling the story. They are NOT in the story.

Use words such as: Character names, they, him, her,he, she, it

• 3rd Person POV

• 1st Person POV

• Struct

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

An elaborate, confusing maze like structure designed to hold someone captive or trap them.

• Frantic

• Prowess

• Labyrinth

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When something is kept within a certain limit.

• Frantic

• Moderate

• Un

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The strength and courage someone has.

• Prowess

• Moderate

• Frantic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4