Literary Term Review

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Literary Term Review

• Third Grade ISAT review of literary terms.
• Created by, Karen Vitale

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Synonym Words that mean the same thing, or
nearly the same thing
Garbage Trash
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Antonym Words that mean the opposite or nearly
the opposite
Happy Sad
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Fact A true statement that can be proven
The Eiffel Tower is in Paris France.
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Opinion Belief or feeling any person may have

• Pizza is the best lunch served in our school
  cafeteria.

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Plot Conflict/Plot is the struggle found in
fiction. Conflict/Plot may be seen in (1) Man vs.
Man (2) Man vs. Nature (3) Man vs. self.
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Characters Any person, or thing, that acts like
a person in a story
Who was the main character in the movie CARS?
Name a Supporting character in the same movie.
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Personification giving human qualities to
animals or objects
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Setting Where or When a story takes place
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Fairytale a story about real-life problems,
usually with imaginary characters and magical
events.


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Tall Tale Story where people and their
abilities are larger than life.
Paul Bunyan
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Fable a fictional story that teaches a lesson
and often has animals that talk and act like
people
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Essay A short writing written from the authors
point of view
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Reference

• http//www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/index.ht
  ml
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subplot
• www.planetblacksburg.com/images/cars-movie.jpg