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| 7371219892 | Genre | categories of books |  | 0 |
| 7371219893 | Fiction | creative or imaginative writing |  | 1 |
| 7371219894 | Nonfiction | writing that is true of factual |  | 2 |
| 7371219895 | Drama | plays or scripts |  | 3 |
| 7371219896 | Poetry | writing concerned with the beauty of language |  | 4 |
| 7371219897 | Historical Fiction | A subgenre with a made up story set around a real event or person from history |  | 5 |
| 7371219898 | Realistic Fiction | A subgenre with stories that could be true but aren't |  | 6 |
| 7371219899 | Science Fiction | A subgenre that has aliens, advanced technology, or set in the future. |  | 7 |
| 7371219900 | Fantasy | A subgenre that has monsters, magic, or super powers. |  | 8 |
| 7371219901 | Informational Writing | A subgenre that provides facts or information. |  | 9 |
| 7371219902 | Autobiography | A subgenre that provides one's life story written by oneself. |  | 10 |
| 7371219903 | Biography | A subgenre that provides one's life story written by someone else. |  | 11 |
| 7371219904 | Persuasive Writing | A subgenre meant to influence the reader. |  | 12 |
| 7371219905 | Fable | A subgenre that is a short story with talking animals and a moral. |  | 13 |
| 7371219906 | Myth | A subgenre that has god and goddesses: may account for the creation of something |  | 14 |
| 7371219907 | Tall Tale | A subgenre that has a funny story set in the Wild West: main character's size or skill exaggerated |  | 15 |
| 7371219908 | Fairy Tale | A subgenre that has magic and/or talking animals |  | 16 |
| 7371219909 | Legend | A subgenre that a story that might be true, but is exaggerated |  | 17 |
| 7371219910 | Setting | Time, place, and duration of story |  | 18 |
| 7371219911 | Conflict | Problem in the story |  | 19 |
| 7371219912 | Plot | Sequence of events (chains of events 1-6) |  | 20 |
| 7371219913 | Theme | Life lesson, meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature that is communicated by a literally work |  | 21 |
| 7371219914 | Characters | People, animals, or beings in story (anything the author chooses) |  | 22 |
| 7371219915 | Rising Action | Events leading up to the climax |  | 23 |
| 7371219916 | Exposition | Events before the plot is set in motion (Characters and setting) |  | 24 |
| 7371219917 | Initiating Event | The event in the beginning that starts the action (conflict) moving toward the climax |  | 25 |
| 7371219918 | Climax | The turning event in the story (OMG) |  | 26 |
| 7371219919 | Falling Action | Events after the climax |  | 27 |
| 7371219920 | Resolution | Events after the conflict is resolved Unresolved= Cliffhanger |  | 28 |
| 7371219921 | Protagonist | The main character in a story |  | 29 |
| 7371219922 | Antagonist | The character or group of characters that stands against the protagonist |  | 30 |
| 7371219923 | Dynamic Character | A character who has an important inner change |  | 31 |
| 7371219924 | Static Character | A character that does not change significantly |  | 32 |
| 7371219925 | Flat Character | An one-dimensional character that does not display emotional depth and has a single set of traits |  | 33 |
| 7371219926 | Round Character | A well-developed lifelike character with realistic emotions, conflicting feelings and multiple traits |  | 34 |
| 7371219927 | Internal Conflict | A conflict that happens within the character usually dealing with their emotions |  | 35 |
| 7371219928 | External Conflict | A conflict that happens with something or someone around the character |  | 36 |
| 7371219929 | Individual vs. Individual | The central character faces opposition from another character |  | 37 |
| 7371219930 | Individual vs. Self | The central character faces an internal struggle |  | 38 |
| 7371219931 | Individual vs. Society | The central character or group of characters battles against traditions, institutions, or laws |  | 39 |
| 7371219932 | Individual vs. Nature | The central character struggles against animals, the elements, or other natural forces |  | 40 |
| 7371219933 | Individual vs. Supernatural | The central character is challenged by forces that are not of this world |  | 41 |
| 7371219934 | Individual vs. Technology | The central character struggles with or against the forces of technology |  | 42 |
| 7371219936 | Connotation | The emotional and imaginative association surrounding a word Ex: You have an odor. Odor= Negative Feeling |  | 43 |
| 7371219937 | Denotation | The strict dictionary meaning of a word |  | 44 |
| 7371219941 | Context Clues | Clues that help you determine the unfamiliar words. (5 specific types: example, definition, inference, antonym, or synonym clue) |  | 45 |
| 7371219942 | Author's Purpose | The reason why the author is writing the story (persuade, inform, entertain, explain, describe) *any other synonyms! |  | 46 |
| 7371219943 | Tone | The attitude with which the speaker or narrator treats his or her subject. |  | 47 |
| 7371219944 | Mood | How the reader is supposed to feel when reading the work |  | 48 |
| 7371219953 | Antonyms | Words that mean the opposite Example: Cold and Hot |  | 49 |
| 7371219956 | Inference | A conclusion drawn from evidence or reasoning (Educated guess!) |  | 50 |
| 7371219961 | Synonym | Word that have similar meanings |  | 51 |
| 7929917275 | Dialogue | is a literary technique in which writers employ two or more characters to be engaged in conversation (talking) with each other. "____" |  | 52 |
| 7929920077 | Narrator | A person who tells a story; in literature the voice that an author takes on to tell a story. |  | 53 |
| 7929929018 | Point of View | is the perspective of the story or who is telling the story |  | 54 |
| 7929932167 | 1st person (POV) | The narrator tell I or my story |  | 55 |
| 7929935251 | 2nd person (POV) | The narrator tell you or your story (instructions) |  | 56 |
| 7929938835 | 3rd person objective (POV) | The narrator describes the story from outside: DOES NOT reveal any character's thoughts or feelings |  | 57 |
| 7929946269 | 3rd person limited (POV) | The narrator tells his or her story and REVEALS ONE CHARACTER'S thoughts or feelings |  | 58 |
| 7929951498 | 3rd person omniscient (POV) | The narrator tells his or her story and REVEALS MORE THAN ONE CHARACTER"S thoughts or feelings |  | 59 |
| 7929964841 | Verbal Irony | A character says one thing but means the opposite (sarcasm or being sarcastic) |  | 60 |
| 7929971787 | Dramatic Irony | When the reader understands more about the events of a story than a character |  | 61 |
| 7929974990 | Situational Irony | When what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected |  | 62 |
