James looked over at Latithia and shouted I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. This is an example of what element of style
What is a hyperbole
100
The tone of work expresses the writers _________ toward his/her subjects
What is attitude
100
The most suspensful part of the story,this is also known as the turning point of the story.
What is the climax
100
In order to find the main idea you must first start with the ____________
What is subject
100
The author we have been studying
What is Walter Dean Myers
200
Don't delay dawns disarming display .
Dusk demands daylight .
Dewdrops dwell delicately
drawing dazzling delight .
This is an example of____________
What is alliteration
200
The authors _________ choice is one way of finding tone
What is word
200
Today is the big day, everything is set but all of a sudden a tornado rips through the city ruining the big event. This is an example of what type of conflict
What is person vs. nature
200
Often times there are many supporting details so the reader must choose the most important and _________ in order to find the main idea
What is summarize
200
The short stories in the collection 145th Street Stories are set in this city
What is Harlem, NY
300
Troy heard the door open and ran to the kitchen where he was supposed to be doing dishes. His mother came around the corner and said, " Do you think I'm stupid?" I saw you run down those steps.
This is an example of a
What is rhetorical question
300
Identify the tone word in the following sentence...
After going through so much in life the elderly woman had become cynical.
What is cynical
300
Keisha looked at the ground and saw the envelope full of cash that Ms. Smith dropped. Keisha thought about that new purse she wanted and reached down to pick up the envelope. The question was should she turn the envelope in or get the purse she wanted. This is an example of an ________________ conflict
What is internal
300
Love and Hate, Good and Evil are both examples of __________ themes. The transcend boundaries and apply to all people
What is Universal
300
"Did you read that Walter Dean Myers interview in the new 'Ebony,' it's really good."
An interview is an example of what type of informational source (primary or secondary)
What is primary
400
Now you're in New York
These streets will make you feel brand new, these lights will inspire you
Lets hear it for New York, New York, New York
What element of style does Jay Z utilize here
What is repetition
400
The tone of a work effects the reader's ______________.
What is mood
400
Conflict ___________ plot in other words it keeps the story going
What is drives
400
Another strategy used to find the main idea is known as the __________ word strategy where the reader identifies the most important words in each paragraph
What is magnet
400
Identify the climax in our favorite story,"Kitty and Mack"
What is Mack being shot by gang members in a drive by
500
Kitty was the finest girl in the school and everyone knew it. At the lunch table Mack and his boys were discussing Kitty. When Dre' asked Mack what he thought of Kitty he replied, "She's aight."
This is an example of the following element of style
What is an understatement
500
Without looking at the sheets you have been given, name three tone words and use them each in a sentence
What is (open ended )
500
Identify the five parts of the plot structure in order
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, denouement (resolution)
500
Please give the formula for finding main idea
What is subject + Summary of Details = MAIN IDEA
500
What is the difference between internal and external conflict?
External conflict is between the character and something/someone outside
Internal conflict is a conflict that is taking place in the characters head