Short Stories
Story about a boy who misbehaves in kindergarten
Who is Charles?
How would you describe "theme"?
What is the moral, lesson, or message of the story?
The is the action word of a sentence
What is a verb?
The base/root word means to believe
What is cred?
What does QAR stand for?
What is "Question Answer Relationship"?
About a girl that almost loses a scholarship jacket that she earned
What is the "Scholarship Jacket"
Name one way that you can tell the theme of the story.
Could be any of the following:
Look at the conflict and resolution of the story
Think about how the character changes in the story
Sometimes (not often)- the title of the story
This POS describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
This base/root word means to drag or pull
What is Tract?
Name the 5 text structures we studied this year.
1)Description
2) Compare and Contrast
3) Cause and Effect
4) Sequential or Chronological Order
5) Problem and Solution
About a mother and daughter who are somewhat alike, yet very different.
What is Mother and Daughter?
Is the subject of the story the same thing as the theme of the story?
No
It is what they say about the subject.
(example love stinks vs. love)
This part of speech describes a verb?
What is an adverb?
inaudible has the root ______, which means __________.
What is aud?
What is unable to be heard?
What are Signal Words.
About a girl name Squeeky who has a mentally challenged brother named Raymond, and both of them love to run.
What is Raymond's Run?
True or False. Theme is only about one person and place in the world.
False
Theme is universal and applies to all of mankind
This POS names a person, place, thing or idea
What is a noun?
The word retrospective has the root ________
which means look, and retro that means back. Therefore it means ___________________
What is spect?
What is "to look back"?
What type of QAR will NEVER appear in a test, and is only a PREREADING type of question?
What is "On My Own"?
Murphy Murphy is the protagonist who continually has bad luck.
What is "What's the Worst That Could Happen?"
The theme of what story is "Stand up for what you believe in, no matter what the possible outcome may be" is..
What is "The Scholarship Jacket".
name the adverb in this sentence: "The teacher quickly looked directly at me."
What is Quickly?
The word verdict has the root ______that means to speak, and is combined with another root ver that means truth. Therefore what does verdict mean?
What does "to speak the truth" mean.
If the answer is in the text, but in different parts of the passage, it is called a _____________type of QAR question.
What is Think and Search?