Flashcards
Literary Terms

Cards in this deck (5)
- 1ThemeThe message of the story, the moral
- 2DialogueA conversation between at least two people

- 3How do authors SHOW dialogue?Authors show dialogue by putting words in "quotation marks"
- 4Why do authors use dialogue?Authors use dialogue to reveal things about a character. When characters talk to each other, detective readers should pay close attention!
- 5Cause and EffectA relationship between events, where one event results in another. Think of this like actions and reactions.