Literary Elements
What is setting in literary elements?
Where the story takes place.
What does the prefix "non" mean?
Not
What does the word Moody mean?
Your feelings change often or quickly
Clue words that help you understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
Context Clues
Similie
What does Plot mean?
Problem and solution in the story
What word with the prefix "mis-" means to behave badly?
Misbehave
what does snarled mean?
Twisted or tangled
Many marine animals, such as whales and porpoises, live in the Arctic.
What does "marine" mean?
What clues helped you figure it out?
"Marine" means water
Is this an idiom or Simile?
"I am as happy as a clam"
Simile
Who is the main character in Charolettes web?
Wilbur
The name of a type of text that is true and real. It contains facts and information (Hint it starts with Non"
non-fiction
What does illustrate mean?
to draw a picture
George was anxious because it was his first day at a new school and he did not know anybody.
What does "anxious" mean?
Nervous
An expression that means something different from the meaning of its individual word
Idiom
When Wilbur escapes, why were the animals so happy for him?
Because he had the chance at freedom
What is the meaning of the word "nonsense?"
What does recited mean?
Saying something out loud after you heard it
Daniel is afraid that people will mock him for being different than the other kids.
What does the word "mock" mean?
To make fun of something or something
Is this an idiom or Simile?
This work is a piece of cake.
Idiom
What are the 4 literary Elements?
Characters, setting, plot, and events
If you wore two different color socks, you might say that you ___________ them. (Hint: Has the prefix "mis-")
Mismatch
What does protested mean?
Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies to grow strong.
What does the word "nutritious" mean?
Good for you; Healthy
Figures of speech that compare, exaggerate, or mean something different from what is expected.
Figurative Language