Reading 6th Grade
The location and time of a story
Setting
This part of a TDA where the thesis is written
Introduction
What is a hyperbole?
To use strong exaggeration
What is alliteration
The repetition of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A word that takes the place of a noun.
Noun
In the plot chart what are the events called that lead up to the climax
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details, it is called a
Summary
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
What does this mean?
Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind.
a situation where you take an action that seems harsh or hurtful in the short term but is intended to help or benefit the person in the long run.
This type of sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
Compound Sentence
The turning point, high point, or main event is in a story.
Climax
This is the final paragraph in a TDA
Conclusion
What is an Onomatopoeia?
Words that imitate sounds
He is a lion on the soccer field." What is this an example of
Metaphor
Identify the root and meaning in the word "Biography"
graph-to write
This is the main message the author wants to convey in his/her story. This is the moral is the lesson that the writer wants you to learn from the story.
Theme
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like he, she, Mike, etc.
Third person
"Her smile was as bright as the sun" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
Which is not a hyperbole: "I ate so much I might explode" or "The trees were dancing"?
The trees were dancing
same and opposite
What are the four types of conflict in a story? These can be internal or external.
Man vs man
Man vs self
Man vs nature
Man vs society
The feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.
Mood
Dancing dolphins darted through the deep blue sea is an example of?
Alliteration
Give an example of an idiom.
It's raining cats and dogs
This term defines a category of literature, such as mystery, horror, or fantasy.
genre