Unit 1
Stories of Change
Stories of Change
The type of writing tells about a real experience from the author's life.
What is a personal narrative?
The setting of a story.
What is the time and place where the story happens?
An argument must include a claim, _____, and ______.
What is evidence and reasons?
The main message or lesson of a story.
What is theme?
The main character of the story.
Who is Salamanca "Sal" Hiddle?
The strategy involves marking important parts of the text while reading.
What is annotating the text?
A smaller story inside the main story is called a _____.
What is a subplot?
A claim is _____.
What is a statement or opinion the author wants readers to believe?
A conclusion based on clues from the text and prior knowledge.
What is an inference?
The literary element includes both the main story and smaller stories within it.
What is the plot and subplot?
In a story, the person facing conflict is called the _______.
What is the protagonist?
The strategy uses two columns to record quotes and reactions.
What is a double-entry journal?
This is what you check to determine a source is credible.
What are the author, evidence, website address/url, and reliability/trustworthiness?
Words spoken by characters.
What is dialogue?
The difference between the main plot and subplot in the story.
What is the main plot in the central str
The jacket symbolizes what for the narrator in "The Jacket" by Gary Soto.
What is embarrassment, poverty, or insecurity?
Readers use this to support character analysis.
Evidence taken directly from the text.
What is textual evidence?
The type of tone that is used in an argumentative letter.
What is formal tone?
The feeling created by a text or a person's overall state of mind.
What is mood?
The way Sal changes throughout the novel.
What is she learns to better understand her mother and herself?
Name two ways an author reveals characterization in a narrative.
What are a charcter's actions, dialogue, thoughts, appearance, or interactions with others?
The setting influences a character's actions or decisions in a story.
What is that the setting can affect how characters think, feel, or respond to conflicts?
Writers paraphrase information so they can _____.
What is restate information in their own words?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is plot?
The point of view is important to the story because ______.
What is it helps readers understand Sal's thoughts feelings, and perspective?