The general mood of this novel can be described as
What is SAD? SCARY?
100
Generally the story revolves around this character who is also often the protagonist.
Who is the CENTRAL (main) character?
100
Name the 5 elements of plot in order.
What is EXPOSITION, RISING ACTION, CLIMAX, FALLING ACTION AND RESOLUTION?
100
This point of view can be very limiting because you only get one side of the story or narrative.
What is 1ST PERSON?
100
A context clue is a __________ or ____________ that helps the reader figure out an unknown word's meaning.
What is a WORD or PHRASE?
200
"...as the guns roared, a loud volley that drowned out birdsong and wind and screams...[then] it was silent." This is an example of what literary device that appeals to the senses.
What is IMAGERY?
200
The type of character that remains the same throughout the story. #nochange
What is STATIC?
200
Prior knowledge + Content (Context) clues = this
What is INFERENCE?
200
To know all things, about all characters all of the time and everywhere.
What is 3RD PERSON OMNISCIENT?
200
In the acronym S.A.I.D, "I" is for this word?
What is INFERENCE?
300
Aunt Eva's house, Gitl and Shmuel's house, the boxcars, the concentration camp, Lilith's cave
What is SETTING?
300
Greg from "The Treasure of Lemon Brown" or Squeaky from "Raymond's Run" are examples of the type of character that undergoes change.
What is DYNAMIC?
300
The moral or lesson learned about life or human in a story.
What is THEME?
300
Define point of view.
What is THE NARRATOR'S POSITION IN RELATION TO THE STORY BEING TOLD?
300
"She is a very morose person, often unhappy or moody." In the sentence what type of context clue is used to help you understand the meaning of the word "morose?" Remember S.A.I.D.
What is SYNONYM?
400
I know for sure that the novel is told in this point of view.
What is 1ST PERSON?
400
In order to S.T.E.A.L a character you must look back in the literature for this type of evidence.
What is TEXTUAL (EVIDENCE)?
400
When the writer provides hints about future events in the story.
What is FORESHADOWING?
400
To know only the thoughts and feelings of one character while all others are referred to using pronouns.
What is 3RD PERSON LIMITED?
400
"Most of my relatives are quite talkative; Uncle George is especially garrulous." Based on the context clues garrulous is synonymous to this word.
What is TALKATIVE?
500
"They made a perfect half circle in front of the synagogue doors, like a steel trap with gaping jaws ready to be sprung." This sentence uses this type of figurative language.
What is A SIMILE?
500
Minus SPEECH, these are the 4 basic methods of characterization.
What is thoughts, effects on others, actions and looks?
500
Another word for chronological order
What is SEQUENCE?
500
This point of view can often be called onlooker or "you" tell me.
What is 2ND PERSON?
500
"Ethology, or the study of the characteristic behavior patterns and physical attributes of animals, is a relatively young science." Which type of context clue is used to offer an understanding of the unknown word?