Reading
A character that is dealing with the death of her father is an example of which type of conflict?
What is internal conflict?
The first sentence in a paragraph that tells the reader what the rest of the paragraph will be about.
What is the Topic Sentence?
What are Quotation Marks?
The author's attitude towards the topic?
What is Tone?
This word means it is directly stated (right there!) information.
What is explicit
Why the author wrote the text?
What is an author's purpose?
This is a retell of a story/article that is only the most important parts of the story/article in your own words.
What is the summary?
This events of a story
What is Plot?
The genre of writing that is true, with real life facts.
What is Non-fiction?
In line 28, Billy said, "It is strange, I feel like I know those names before." is an example of a...
What is a direct quote
This text structure could be used if an author wanted to describe the differences and similarities between cats and dogs.
What is compare and contrast?
This type of writing can be fiction or non-fiction, but is usually written as a story with characters, setting, a plot, and descriptive details.
What is narrative writing?
What the story/text/article is MOSTLY about?
What is Main Idea?
What is External Conflict?
Facts, statistics, or testimonies are examples of...
Evidence
. This is the moral is the lesson that the writer wants you to learn from the story.
What is a theme?
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
When characters/people are having a conversation in a story.
What is dialogue?
What is a claim?
Counterclaim
a conclusion reached on the basis of text evidence and your background knowledge.
What is an inference?
The most important sentence in an essay, that tells the reader what the entire essay will be about.
What is a thesis statement?
When and Where are story takes place
What is Setting?
When an author gives clues to the reader that something will happen
Who is foreshadow?
The turning point of the story, where things change for the main character/main conflict
Climax