8th Grade Fiction

part of a play that takes place in one location

• act

• scene

• dialogue

groups of lines in a poem

• meter

• chapter

• stanza

a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry

• drama

• dialogue

• meter

location and time in which a story takes place

• setting

• plot

• resolution

what the characters are saying

• stage directions

• dialogue

• drama

words written in italics, tells the actors what to do and how to say their lines

• stage directions

• meter

• dialogue

events in the story

• conflict

• setting

• plot

problem in the story that needs to be solved

• conflict

• setting

• climax

section of a book

• chapter

• fiction

• stanza

the ending of a story, the problem is resolved

• conflict

• plot

• resolution