Figurative Language
DAILY DOUBLE A direct comparison between two or more things.
What is metaphor?
The people or animals in a story
characters
Which organizational pattern tells how things are alike and how they are different?
compare and contrast
In what point of view is this sentence written? He fixed his car in two days.
What is third person.
Fact or Opinion? Athletes are role models and should conduct themselves accordingly in the public eye.
What is an opinion?
The swimming pool was inviting me to jump in.
What is a personification?
How many parts are in the plot diagram? Name them for TRIPLE POINTS
What is 5 ?
The author's attitude toward the subject.
What is tone.
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot?
TRIPLE POINTS: Turn this statement into a fact. Luther Jackson is the best middle school in the whole world.
Answers will vary
"All the world is a stage." - Shakespeare
What is a metaphor?
The most important part of the story.
What is main idea?
TRIPLE POINTS What is the point of highest tension in a story?
What is the climax?
DAILY DOUBLE: Name 3 specific types of conflict
Person vs person, person vs society, person vs nature, person vs self, person vs supernatural, person vs technology
Fact or opinion? Dancing is a safe and healthy activity.
What is an opinion.
Daily Double The basketball player was as tall as a skyscraper.
What is a simile?
DAILY DOUBLE We use our prior knowledge and evidence from the text to make...
Inferences
Chronological order
The feeling that the reader gets from the story.
What is mood?
Fact or opinion? Richmond is the state capital of Virginia.
What is fact?
The house cried when the family that had lived there for many years moved away.
What is personification?
When the narrator tells the story from the point of view of one character?
3rd person limited point of view
Explain the difference between internal and external conflicts.
internal- inside one's self
external- with someone/something else
Give an example of alliteration
answers will vary- repeated beginning sound
Students attend school for 250 days a year.
What is fact?