Language Structure Flashcards
Dialogue
A conversation between two or more people
Flashback
A section in a text that is set before the events of the main story
Future tense
A verb that describes something that describes happen in the future
Eg- they will laugh
Narrator
The person who tells the story
Past tense
A verb that describes something that happened in the past
Eg they laughed
Point of view
The way a character regards events or people
Present tense
A verb that describes that is happening now
Eg they laugh
Sequence
The order in which things happen
Setting
Where the events take place
Structure
The organization of a text
Climax
The most exciting point in story.
Empathize
To understand and share someone else’s feelings
First person perspective
The point of a character involved in the action of a story using ‘I’
Pace
The speed at which somethings happens
Symbolism
The use of symbols to represent something else
Third person perspective
The point of view of someone not involved in the action of a story, using ‘he’,’she’or’they’