Literary Terms Vocab 1

To incorporate changes, to correct, to improve

• Revise

• Plot

• Theme

• Refine

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To make small, detailed changes and revisions. To Prepare for publication.

• Plot

• Edit

• Theme

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The central message of a work of literature. The Message!

• Perspective

• Plot

• Theme

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The sequence of events in a story.

• Perspective

• Theme

• Edit

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To make pure, to simplify, to remove unnecessary parts

• Refine

• Edit

• Perspective

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Writing about imaginary people and/or events. Not real.

• Theme

• Perspective

• Fiction

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

A class, category, or type of music, visual art, or literature.

• Setting

• Genre

• Fiction

• Edit

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Point of view, a specific way of looking at things.

• Genre

• Setting

• Conflict

• Perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The parts of a sentence, or story that surround a certain word, phrase, or idea and help to explain the meaning of it.

• Setting

• Context

• Genre

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The time and place of a story.

• Edit

• Revise

• Context

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C