Vocabulary
A novel in which a child grows from an innocent child to a more mature young adult or teenager who understands some of the challenges of the world.
What is a coming of age novel?
The synonym to this word is to mimic
What is emulate?
An example of this is "There is enough food in the pantry to feed an entire army!"
What is hyperbole?
This is an easy giveaway for whose perspective the story is being told from.
What is the pronouns being used?
These are the things you need when writing dialogue in an essay. Bonus: Write an example of proper dialogue.
Quotations marks outside of what is being said aloud, punctuation inside of the quotations, and a dialogue tag with punctuation at the end.
A _________ person might walk up to a stranger and scream in their face.
What is hostile?
The antonym to this word is unimportant.
What is vital?
An example is "Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks."
What is a metaphor?
This demonstrates the narrator is speaking directly to the reader. They utilize the pronoun "you."
What is second person point of view?
These four things should stay pretty much the same when writing a story from a different perspective.
What are characters, setting, major series of events, dialogue?
To increase the quality of.
The synonym to this word is diligent.
What is conscientious?
What is mood?
This is what it means to be objective.
What is not influenced by personal beliefs or opinions?
An introduction should always do these three or four things.
What is hook the reader, introduce the setting, characters, and provide context as to what the story or essay might be about?
The death of hundreds of innocent people by one man could be considered...
What is an atrocity?
The synonym to this word is sharp-witted
What is wily?
This is also known as sensory language because it helps the reader imagine they are in the scene or situation.
What is imagery?
Objective summaries should do these five things.
1) leave out less important detail
2) include most important details
3) info from beginning, middle and end
4) consistent amount of detail
5) leaves out personal feelings/opinions/beliefs
These would be things that change when writing a story from a different perspective.
Tone, attitude, or language used; personality; and some events as they relate to the character you are becoming.
The ability to withstand or adjust to challenges
What is resilience?
The antonym to this word is superficial
What is profound?
We pay attention to these five things in order to figure out a character's perspective.
What is emotions, expressions, actions/reactions, thoughts, and dialogue?
This is the term for the BIG idea that an author is trying to communicate to the reader.
What is central idea?
This is what you would need to do in order to successfully answer this question:
How do Christopher Paul Curtis and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow use different narrative perspectives to communicate a similar idea about the relationship between children and their parents? Provide specific evidence from both texts to support your answer and explain your thinking.