Vocabulary
These are something you can use from within a text to help you understand a word you don't know
What are context clues?
There are this many key elements of fiction
What is 4?
_________ is what a character is saying in a text.
What is dialogue?
All of the events leading up to the turning point of a story
What is the rising action?
This was the very first story we read
What is "Eleven"?
To relate to what you are reading using your own personal experiences and background knowledge
What is making connections?
This is the central idea or message of a story
What is theme?
The first piece of evidence used in a piece of writing always follows a _______.
What is claim?
When the reader is introduced to the characters and setting of a story
What is the exposition?
Deza was the main character in this story
What is "The Mighty Miss Malone"?
This person is the main character or who the story revolves around
Who is the protagonist?
Characters in a story can be both people and this other living thing
What are animals?
When using text evidence you must always make sure it includes these on either end of it.
What are quotation marks?
The moment when the conflict or main problem is introduced
What is the inciting incident?
This is a scene in a play, story, or tv show that is set in a time that takes places before the events in the main story
What is flashback?
These are the qualities that make characters different from each other
What are character traits?
This is a type of fiction that does not feel like it is made up and could be very relatable to your every day life
What is realistic fiction?
Before inserting your evidence you must have a ______ at the start of your sentence.
What is hook?
Plot is the ____________ in a story.
What is planned and logical sequence of events?
Rey makes the difficult decision to help this neighbor in "The Good Samaritan"
Who is Mr. Sanchez?
This is what you are doing when you highlight something in the text and make a note about it in the margin
What is annotating?
Plot, characters, theme, and this are the four key elements of fiction
What is setting?
It is important to make sure that your evidence is always _______.
What is relevant?
The way in which a character _______ will help move the plot of a story forward.
What is reacts?
This story we read took place in Shanghai during the 1960's
What is "Red Scarf Girl"?