Literary Analysis
Looking at something closely and examining it
What is analyzing?
An imagined state where everything is perfect
What is a utopia?
The time and place a story takes place.
What is the setting?
The winners of this year's Super Bowl
Who are the L.A. Rams?
This is character is who Robie was talking to on the raft, even though he wasn't really there for most of the time.
Who is Max?
Quotes that support your claim or opinion
What is evidence?
A perfect world gone wrong
What is a dystopia?
The people in a story
Who are the characters?
This takes place next Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
What is the Forward Exam?
This is where Robie was visiting her aunt.
What is Honolulu?
A statement about what we should learn about life from a story.
What is a theme?
Biased information distributed by the government to get everyone to believe them
What is propaganda?
The lesson we should learn about life from the story.
What is the theme?
The subject area Mr. Falter taught last year
What is Math?
This was the only food that Max had with him on the raft.
What is a bag of Skittles?
Using background knowledge and hints from the text to draw a conclusion
What is an inference?
A story featuring a girl who used to live on Earth but now lives on Venus, where it has rained for 7 straight years.
What is All Summer in a Day?
The order of events from the story.
What is the plot?
The last day of school this year.
What is June 7th?
This is the lady that was supposed to come check on Robie at her aunt's house.
Who is Bobbi?
give a brief statement of the main points of something
What is a summary?
This person is considered to be one of the most famous dystopian authors; two characters from our dystopian stories were named after him. George______
Who is George Orwell?
The feeling or vibe from the story
What is the mood or tone?
This person is Mr. Falter's favorite student.
Who is no one?
This is the island that Robie actually lived on with her parents.
What is Midway Island?