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What does PIE stand for?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
What is usually the author's purpose of a fictional text?
What it the name of the person who wrote the drama?
Playwright
What is the difference between the speaker and the poet?
Speaker - the one telling you the poem
Poet - the one who wrote the poem
What diagram do you use to show your understanding of a fictional story?
PLOT
What are 3 ways for the second element within the plot?
Problem, inciting incident, conflict
In a drama, what are the names of the people within the drama? What is the name for where the drama takes place?
Characters
Setting
What is the difference between a rhyme and alliteration? Do we focus on the way they look or sound?
Rhyme - repeating sound at the END of words
Alliteration - repeating sound at the BEGINNING of words
If I don't know the meaning of a word, what can I do?
Use dictionary, use context clues
What do I need to put on my plot diagram to show the character changes throughout the story?
:) :( :0
When characters engage in conversation (what they say), it is known was ...
dialogue
What is a stanza and what happens when there is a new stanza?
Stanza - group of lines
new stanza means changes in the poem
If I don't know the answer to a question, what can I do?
Use process of elimination
Look at important words
How do you make a summary of a fictional text?
Somebody
Wanted
But
So
Then
What are the words within parentheses?
Stage directions - tell the actors what to do, how to move
What type of figurative language is this?
The sun stretched its golden arms across the sky.
Personification
What is theme and what parts of the plot do you look at to identify this? (3 key places on plot)
Theme - a lesson or moral that can be learned from what happened.
Inciting incident, climax, resolution
What is POV?
1st vs 3rd limited vs 3rd omniscient
Point of view
1st - the narrator is telling the story
3rd limited - can only know what one person is feeling/thinking
3rd omniscient - knows what ALL characters are feeling/thinking
SCENE
How do I show my understanding of the poem?