| Term | Definition |
|---|
| fact | based on data or research |
| falling action | occurs just after the climax |
| fairy tale | stories involving magical creatures, tasks or journeys |
| fiction | created stories; not based on real people |
| flashback | characters thoughts about an event in the past |
| folktale | story of simple people often involving the #3, 7 |
| foreshadowing | author warns the reader of coming events in the story |
| generalization | a statement based on a number of events/data |
| genre | type of fiction |
| graphic organizer | a chart or log which helps configure thoughts |
| historical fiction | created stories influenced by a true event |
| homograph | words that are spelled the same with different meanings |
| homonym | words that may sound the same but have different meanings |
| hyperbole | exaggeration, often found in legends |
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