Character-ization
What is a protagonist?
What is the main character of the story, not always the good guy
What does S.T.E.A.L. stand for?
What is Speech, Thoughts, Effects, Action, Looks
What is conflict?
What is a problem or struggle between two opposing forces
What is a maixt or central idea?
What is the main focus and big idea of the text
"Her voice was music to my ears." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphor
What is the antagonist of the story?
What is the character or force that opposes the protagonist
What should you look for to determine a character's traits?
What are key events, how the character responds, if the character changes in the story, and if there is an event that forces a decision
What are the two main types of conflict?
What are internal and external
What helps you find the main idea in the text?
What are supporting details
Silly Mrs. Snow sang a song slowly is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is alliteration
What is direct characterization?
What is describing the character in a straightforward way, telling you
"Across the road from the cell house is a fancy mansion with flowerpots on the steps and curtains in the windows." This is an example of what type of characterization?
What is Where
What is internal conflict?
What is conflict that takes place in the mind of the character, character VS self
How do you find the main idea?
What is read the entire passage, identify the topic, find key details, find supporting details
"I could sleep for a year" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is hyperbole
What is indirect characterization?
What is describing a character through thoughts and speech, showing you
"That's the only tip this is Alcatraz." This is what type of characterization?
What is Where
What are the 4 types of external conflict?
What are character VS character, character VS nature, character VS society, and character VS supernatural
What is the difference between the main idea and the summary of a story?
What is the summary includes all key details of the plot and a main idea is only the big picture
Definitions, examples, synonyms, antonyms, and inference clues are types of what?
What are context clues
Jenny's jumped up and down with a huge smile on her face.
Is this an example of a physical or emotional trait?
What is emotional
"But somehow this seems like the perfect place for Piper." What type of characterization is this?
What is Who
Elsa thinks to herself that the town would have been better off without her around because she can't control her magic. What type of conflict is this?
What is internal character VS self
What is the difference between the main idea and the theme of a story?
What is the main idea is what the story is mostly about and the theme is a lesson or moral
What is a fact, description, example, or reason that helps develop the central idea?
What is a supporting detail