WorksheetsAUTHORS CRAFT
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
repetition
author’s decision to repeat an idea, action, behavior, event, word or phrase
adjustment to timing of events an author makes to slow down or pick up the events or ideas
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
a hint of a future event, which often creates suspense
imagery
conversation between two or more characters
author’s presentation of information about characters (personality, actions, appearance, speech, thoughts, etc)
words or phrases that appeal to the senses and create mental images (sight, smell, taste, touch, sound)
author’s decision to repeat an idea, action, behavior, event, word or phrase
dialogue
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
conversation between two or more characters
the unique characteristics of the first person narrator’s use of language (ex: y’all)
the perspective from which the story is told
characterization
purposeful use of precise words and phrases in order to capture the action and convey experiences and events
adjustment to timing of events an author makes to slow down or pick up the events or ideas
author’s presentation of information about characters (personality, actions, appearance, speech, thoughts, etc)
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
word-choice
purposeful use of precise words and phrases in order to capture the action and convey experiences and events
the unique characteristics of the first person narrator’s use of language (ex: y’all)
the perspective from which the story is told
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
voice
words/expressions with a meaning that differs from the literal interpretation, such as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, alliteration and symbolism
the perspective from which the story is told
the unique characteristics of the first person narrator’s use of language (ex: y’all)
conversation between two or more characters
pacing
author’s decision to repeat an idea, action, behavior, event, word or phrase
words or phrases that appeal to the senses and create mental images (sight, smell, taste, touch, sound)
adjustment to timing of events an author makes to slow down or pick up the events or ideas
conversation between two or more characters
point of view
the perspective from which the story is told
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
words/expressions with a meaning that differs from the literal interpretation, such as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, alliteration and symbolism
a hint of a future event, which often creates suspense
humor
words/expressions with a meaning that differs from the literal interpretation, such as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, alliteration and symbolism
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
a transition in a story to an earlier time in order to provide back-story
a hint of a future event, which often creates suspense
figurative language
the perspective from which the story is told
words/expressions with a meaning that differs from the literal interpretation, such as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, alliteration and symbolism
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
a transition in a story to an earlier time in order to provide back-story
flashback
adjustment to timing of events an author makes to slow down or pick up the events or ideas
the perspective from which the story is told
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
a transition in a story to an earlier time in order to provide back-story
foreshadowing
a transition in a story to an earlier time in order to provide back-story
a hint of a future event, which often creates suspense
a situation or phrase that provokes laughter or creates amusement
the perspective from which the story is told
