Plot
TDA
Figurative Language
Informational Text
General
100
the time and place in which a story occurs 
what is setting
100
TDA stands for
what is text dependent analysis 
100
a comparison using like or as
what is a simile
100
Step 1 in reading informational text is what
what is number the paragraphs
100

a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of a literary work.


what is theme
200
this is how the reader feels. the emotion created in the story by specific word choice/phrases
what is mood
200
supporting your claim with textual pieces is called..
what is evidence
200
when words represent sounds 

ex: Bark! Quack! Oink! Bang! Boom!

onomatopoeia

200
the story of a person's life written by themselves
what is autobiography 
200
when a inanimate object has human like qualities
what is personification
300
the point of highest conflict in a story
what is climax
300
the format for writing a TDA response is what
what is RACEI

Read the prompt

Answer the prompt

Cite evidence

Explain evidence

Inference 

300
how a word "sounds" to the reader, either positive or negative
what is connotation
300
author's central thought or topic sentence of a paragraph
what is main idea
300
when an author hints at what is going to happen next
what is foreshadowing
400
person vs self, is what type of conflict?
what is internal conflict
400
TDA's that score a 4 must have what (2 things)
At least 3 paragraphs (intro, body, conclusion)

transition words

400
an exaggeration. "I could eat a cow" 
what is hyperbole 
400

An organizational structure in nonfiction texts, where the author typically presents a problem and possible solutions to it.

what is problem and solution
400
when something happens that is opposite of what was expected 
what is irony
500
when an author uses an object, color, thing to represent something more than its literal meaning
what is symbolism
500

is the practice of looking closely at small parts to see how they affect the whole

what is analysis 
500

when an author mentions another work in their own work. 

Example: 

The Outsiders mentioned the novel Gone With The Wind 

what is an allusion
500

attempts to persuade the reader to do, think or buy something because it is popular or because "everyone" is doing it


band-wagon propaganda
500

A word or group of words in a literary work which appeal to one or more of the senses: sight, taste, touch, hearing and smell using figurative language.

what is imagery 
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