What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
How the author thinks or feels about the topic
Author's perspective/ Author's POV
Name 3 different types of poems
Bonus points if you can tell the defining characteristics of 2 of them.
Haiku: 3 lines, 5-7-5 syllable pattern
Limerick: 5 lines, AABA rhyme scheme
Free Verse: No rhyme scheme
Rhyme Verse: Rhymes, but no overall structure.
What is the problem of the story called?
conflict
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
What type of non-fiction text tries to convince you of something?
Persuasive
What is a narrative?
a fiction or nonfiction text written like a story
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
What is a conjunction? Give an example
A conjunction is a word to connect phrase and clauses (For, And, Nor, But , Or, Yet, So)
What does chronological order mean?
order of events from first to last
What does an Adverb do?
It describes/modifies a verb
What is the difference between non-fiction and fiction?
Non-fiction is real, fiction is made up
What is an action word?
Verb
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
Define cause and effect
Test structure that tells what happens and why, key words: as a result, because, It/then, etc.
Put the following plot elements in order: climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What punctuation marks do you use to cite direct evidence from the text?
Quotation Marks