Literature Key Terms
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English
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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term that describes the perspective from which a story is told?
Back
Point of view: The perspective from which a story is narrated, which can be first person, second person, or third person.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary term describes the attitude of an author towards a subject or audience?
Back
Tone: The attitude expressed by the author through word choice and language.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a category of composition in literature called?
Back
Genre: A category that defines the style, form, and content of a literary work, such as mysteries or adventure stories.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a comparison made without a linking word, where one thing is described as another?
Back
Metaphor: A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term describes how characters behave towards each other in a literary work?
Back
Interact: The way characters engage with one another through dialogue, actions, and emotional responses.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a figure of speech that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'?
Back
Simile: A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a statement that can be proven true or false?
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Fact: A statement that can be verified and is based on reality.
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