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Scatter: Mrs. Eicher's Literature Terms Part III

legend
a story, usually based on some historical fact, that has been handed down from one generation to the next
main idea
the most important idea expressed in a piece of writing
metaphor
a comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes another thing
mood
the overall emotion created by a work of literature
myth
a story that usually explains something about the world and involves gods and other superhuman beings
narration
the kind of writing that relates a series of connected events to tell "what happened"
nonfiction
prose writing that deals with real people, events, and places without changing any facts
novel
a fictional story that is usually between one hundred and five hundred book pages long
onomatopoeia
the use of a word whose sound imitated or suggests its meaning
paraphrase
a restatement of a written work in which the meaning is expressed in other words
personification
a special kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing is talked about as if it were human

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legenda story, usually based on some historical fact, that has been handed down from one generation to the next
main ideathe most important idea expressed in a piece of writing
metaphora comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes another thing
moodthe overall emotion created by a work of literature
mytha story that usually explains something about the world and involves gods and other superhuman beings
narrationthe kind of writing that relates a series of connected events to tell "what happened"
nonfictionprose writing that deals with real people, events, and places without changing any facts
novela fictional story that is usually between one hundred and five hundred book pages long
onomatopoeiathe use of a word whose sound imitated or suggests its meaning
paraphrasea restatement of a written work in which the meaning is expressed in other words
personificationa special kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing is talked about as if it were human
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