When the narrator is not a character in the story. Hint: You often see the pronouns "he/she."
What is third person point of view?
100
Happy and glad are examples of this kind of word.
What is a synonym?
100
(It was so hot), so Mrs. Davis opened the window.
(It was so hot) is the cause or effect?
What is a cause?
100
Where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
100
The author's attitude about the story.
What is the tone?
200
When the narrator is also a character in the story.
What is first person?
200
Cold and hot are examples of this kind of word.
What is an antonym?
200
If it rains, (the ground will get muddy).
(the ground will get muddy) is the cause or effect?
What is the effect?
200
People in the story.
What are characters?
200
How the reader feels about the story.
What is the mood?
300
"Follow the directions, Sammy!" Dean shouted. He didn't understand why his brother wasn't listening. "I don't want to tell you again!!"
What is third person point of view?
300
This is a type of word relationship: "A boat without a sail is is like a car without a motor."
What is an analogy?
300
The bird flew away because (it saw the cat).
(it saw the cat) is the cause or effect?
What is the cause?
300
The sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
300
When you take what you know PLUS what you read; otherwise known as "reading between the lines."
What is an inference?
400
First, get out some bread.
Then, get out a knife.
Next, you need peanut butter and grape jelly.
Spread the peanut butter and jelly on the bread
Eat your sandwich.
What is second person point of view?
400
Fire is to logs as people are to _____________.
a. heat
b. food
c. matches
What is food?
400
(We wear strong sunscreen), since I burn easily.
(We wear strong sunscreen) is the cause or effect?
What is the effect?
400
The message about life that the author wants to express.
What is the theme?
400
Introduces the characters, setting, and plot
What is the exposition?
500
I was just walking down the street in Metropolis, and all of a sudden the Red-Blue Blur went by. He was off to save another citizen, I guess.
What is first person point of view?
500
A boat without a sail is like a car without a _____________.
What is a motor?
500
Because, so, as a result, and since are this kind of word.
What are cause and effect clue, signal, or key words?
500
The most exciting thing to happen within the plot of a story.
What is the climax?
500
Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal meaning.