expanded noun phrase - a phrase that adds information and detail to describe a noun, expanded verb phrase - a phrase that adds information and detail to describe a verb, explicit information - ideas and details that a write states directly, eye rhyme - words that look as if they should rhyme but do not (e.g. rough, bough), fact - something that is known to have happened or exist, fantasy  - imaginative stories, often set in strange places with unusual characters, fiction - a story about imaginary characters and events, figurative language  - words and phrases with a more imaginative meaning to create a special effect, such as simile, metaphor and personification, first person - written from a single point of view, using pronouns such as "I" and "we" , flash fiction - a very short work of fiction, which still offers character and plot development, flashback - a part of a story that goes back in time to explain an event, focal character - the character who the reader understands and empathises with the most in a story, formal language - the form of English used in more "serious" texts and situations, such as news reports or official speeches, genre - a particular type of text (e.g. adventure, comedy, crime, sci-fi), gesture - movements of the hands or arms to add emphasis to bring a story to life, glossary - an alphabetical list of words or phrases from a text, with their meanings, haiku - a form of poetry originating in Japan, humour - when things are funny, or things that are funny, hyperbole - exaggerated statements, implict information - ideas and details that readers have to work out for themselves, infer - to work something out from evidence in a text, rather than being told it explicitly, informal language - a more relaxed form of English, used when speaking or in more casual written texts, such as emails to friends, line of argument - a set of sequenced points intended to persuade, literal - the orginal meaning of a word, as explained in a dictionary, lullaby - a soothing song sung to a baby, metaphor - a type of comparison that describes one thing as if it is something else, minor sentence - a sentence that does not contain a main verb, monologue - a story or speech given by one character, mood - the feeling created by the words, sounds and images in a poem, narrative - a series of connected events that are written or spoken,

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