Fiction
The main message, moral, lesson a character learns throughout a passage
Theme
What the text is mostly about
Central Idea
The four types of poems.
limericks, haikus, rhymed verses, and free verses?
A text feature that immediately gives you a hint about what the passage topic will be.
Heading
When one event causes something else to happen.
Cause and Effect
How a character sees, thinks, or feels about something
Character Perspective
Point of View
Primary Source - person was there
Secondary Source - not there
What is the difference between a limerick and haiku?
Limerick has 5 lines, AABBA rhyme scheme, and is funny.
Haiku has 3 lines, 5 7 5 syllable pattern, and is about nature.
Where do you look to find how a character developed/changed in the passage?
In the beginning and the end of the passage.
A passage is told in order by time with dates and times
Chronolgy
Setting, characters, plot, conflict/resolution, event
Literary Elements
Who, what, when, where, why
summarize
What is the difference between a line and a stanza?
A stanza is a group of lines and a line is just one row.
In a fiction summary, the two details that are most important to include.
What is the problem (conflict) and solution (resolution)?
Steps in order
Sequence
Authors Purpose
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
The point the author is trying to make about a topic.
Author's claim
True or False: Poems do not have characters.
False
Text features that could be seen in the passage.
What are titles, bolded words, graphs, timelines, photographs, and captions?
Describing what something is or how something works
Description
Who is telling the story
Point of view
-3rd: he, they, she
-1st: Me, I, my
How does the author support their claim
-Evidence
- Facts
How many lines must a rhymed verse or free verse poem have?
There is no limit!
In a non-fiction summary, the two details that are most important to include.
The two details that support or state the central idea/author's claim.
Introducing a conflict, and then provides one or more answers
Problem and solution