repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word "Silly Sarah Sue Sang"

relationship between words

to separate or break into parts and examine

a little story or small piece of information

a force working against the main character, usually another character

express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence

The author's main idea

an account of a person's life written by that person

Information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem

This technique tries to persuade you to do something by convincing you that everyone is doing it.

true account of a person's life, written by someone else

provides information about a graphic aid

the event that happens first and the event that follows, or when one event brings about another

the qualities shown by a character

the people, animals, or things that are the main focus of a story

a position on an issue or problem

a strategy that helps readers understand or make clear what they are reading

the point of greatest interest in the story, the turning point in the story

identify the similarities and differences of two or more subjects

get or gather together

arrive at a judgement or opinion by reasoning

a statement of belief based on evidence, experience, and reasoning

a struggle between two forces

words or phrases surrounding a word that provide hints about the word's meaning

help to cause or bring about

to make known or express

a serious examination and judgement of something

helps the reader to picture what is happening

clearly show the existence or truth by giving proof or evidence

a drawing intended to explain how something works

written conversation between two or more characters

a form of literature meant to be performed by actors in front of an audience

developing in complex and thorough detail

to examine something carefully and to judge its value or worth

a piece of information that supports your point

a short extract from a film, broadcast, piece of music, or writing

stated clearly and in detail

a conflict that involves a character that struggles against a force outside of himself or herself

a brief tale told to teach a lesson

can be proven or verified as true

the point in the plot which the story begins to draw to a close

writing that tells an imaginary story

words that may not literally mean what they say

a scene in a movie, novel, etc. set in a time earlier than the main story

a story that has been passed down from genreeation to generation by word of mouth

occurs when the author provides hints that suggest future events in a story

refers to a category in which a work of literature is classified

great exaggeration used to emphasize a point

to point out or bring to attention

a group of words that's meaning is different from teh ordinary meaning of the word

Words or phrases that help appeal to the reader's five senses

to make part of the whole

to point out or show

to make a logical guess based on your knowledge and clues from the text

the power to affect or persuade

a conflict that occurs within a character

the questioning of a person

contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happen

special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand

helps support the central idea in an important way

a thing learned or to be learned

this is when someone is trying to persuade you by appealing to emothion or stereotypes

the most important idea about a topic that the writer is trying to show

includes the following: tv, music, movies, computer programs, computer games, video games, etc....It's purpose is to entertain or spread news