Plot Structure & Setting
Misc. & Flashback
Conflict
Idioms
Context Clues
100
Name the 5 points in order on a plot diagram
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.
100
The most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text, which tells the reader what the text is about
Main Idea
100
What are the words that describe whether a conflict is inside our outside of a person?
Internal and External
100
Kevin didn't finish his homework. When the teacher finds out, Kevin will be in hot water. What is the meaning of hot water?
In trouble
100
Define Context clues
Words, clues around an unknown word to help the reader determine the definition of the word.
200
Define Setting
When and where a story takes place
200
ideas that explain more about the main idea
Supporting Details
200
What are the four types of confict?
Character vs. Self Character vs. Character Character vs. Society
200
Define Idiom
An expression that does not have literal meaning of the actual words.
200
As Tommy walked home with the money from the church he had stolen in his pocket, powerful feelings of remorse bubbled in his stomach. What is the meaning of the word "remorse"
Regret and or guilt
300
All of the following are examples of setting except: Time of Day Location Weather Individuals present Address
Individuals present
300
When an author refers back to something that already took place in the story
Flashback
300
Define conflict
A struggle between two opposing forces.
300
Enough talk, let's put some food down the hatch. What is the meaning of "food down the hatch"?
Eat or drink something
300
Confiscate: Joanne’s mother came up to the school to get the cell phone the teacher had confiscated. What is the meaning of the word "confiscated"?
To take away
400
What are 5 different descriptions of the setting in Monster
Harmon Home, drug store, prison, neighborhood, jail cell, classroom, July
400
Overall atmosphere of a piece of literature.
Mood
400
What type of conflict is a character dealing with in a story about someone who has body image issues?
Character vs. Self
400
We almost missed our flight, it came right down to the wire. The traffic on the way to the airport was horrible and we had to run to our gate. What is the meaning of "down to the wire"
Last second.
400
Since it was a school day, Denise thought it was peculiar that she saw no children on the street during her drive to work. What is the meaning of the word peculiar
Weird, odd
500
Colleen looked out at the endless ocean before her. She tried to imagine what the United States would look like, this foreign land she and Sean would learn to call home. The decision to leave their family and friends in Ireland and sail west to America had been a hard one, and she had known the trip on the Atlantic Ocean would be long and difficult. Now, however, all of their doubts faded away, and she breathed deeply, smelling the cold, salty air. She and Sean would soon have a house of their own, just in time for the arrival of their first child. It was 1847, and the Potato Famine that had ravaged their home country had driven many Irish to emigrate to America. As Colleen looked around the ship, she could see many people from her town huddled together to escape the cold. What is the setting of the passage? At least 3...
Outside, on a boat, on the ocean (Atlantic), 1847
500
What word was used as an example in the contexts clues Powerpoint video
Mediocre
500
Steve was told he would be considered guilty because he was young black and on trial. Considering this is stereotyping and showing prejudice towards a certain group, what type of conflict is this.
Character vs. Society
500
It's time to face the music on your donut addiction.
Accept the truth
500
What are the three types of context clues?
Direct definition context clues, synonym context clues, antonym context clues.
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