Elements of a Story
Introduction, Call to Action, Rising Action, Climax, Ah-ha Moment, Falling Action, Resolution
Define Claim
It is the Authors opinion about the subject stated in a sentence.
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Jurassic Park
What was our main characters name in the chess story?
Waverly
What state is Ms. Wertz from?
New Mexico
Name the two Main types of Conflict
Internal and External
When you give evidence what do you need to remember?
You want your evidence to be valid and relevant.
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Jaws
Where did the Cask of Amontillado take place?
Paris Catacombs
What is her favorite color?
Green
Define Theme
Theme is the lesson of the story that is universal and can be applied to many situations
Why is reasoning important?
It gives you space to explain your thinking in a way the reader can understand.
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Harry Potter
The turtle represented who?
The Oklahoman farmers
How many sports did Ms. Wertz play in HS?
4 Bonus if you can name them all...
What are the five things to remember with Characterization?
Speech, Thought, Effect, Actions, and Looks.
If you have a counter claim you must also have a what?
Rebuttal
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Ghostbusters
Where did the author of the pie grow up?
Fresno
What record does Ms. Wertz still hold from HS?
Time for the fastest Mile
What is the difference between Mood and Tone?
Tone is the attitude of the author and mood is how the reader feels about the situation.
Direct Address, Rhetorical Questions, or Loaded Language
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Batman
In the Veldt what were the parents names?
George and Lydia
What is Ms. Wertz's Favorite Song Genre?
Alternative