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TermDefinition
Fairy TaleShort stories featuring mythical beings such as fairies, elves and sprites.
FictionAny story that is the product of imagination, even if the story is possible or realistic.
Figurative LanguageLanguage that cannot be taken literally. (ex - "You're pulling my leg, right?")
First PersonWhen the narrator of the story uses "I" to describe events. (ex - "I went down my back steps and there, in front of me, was the thing that terrified me.")
FlashbackA way of writing that looks back on an event that happened before the time of writing; often written as if from the memory of a character.
FluencyThe level of a reader's ability to read clearly, without un-needed pauses.
FocusThe center of interest or attention.
FolktalesA fairy-tale type story coming from spoken tradition.
ForeshadowingHinting at future events without actually telling them.
Free VersePoetry without regular meter and rhyme patterns.
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Creator bstewart
Created January 21, 2009
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Subject reading vocabulary
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