Feature Story Vocabulary: Need to Know
1. Sequence of Information: how information is organized (paragraphs, mumerically, etc.)
2. Expert Authority: one's knowledge about a particular subject
3. Anecdote: short, entertaining account of something happening
4. Vignette: a short, delicate literary sketch
5. Quote: Exact words spoken by someone (put in quotation marks)
6. Flashback: recalling something that happened in the past
7. Tables: an arrangement of related facts, figures, values, etc. (usually in rows or columns)
8. Charts: a group of facts about something set up in the form of a diagram
9. Snapshots: written description of how something looks
10. Sketches: drawings
11. Foreshadowing: hints about what will happen in the future