Reading Fiction
Literary Elements:
Plot, Character, and Setting
The most important take away from a paragraph of an article or source is ___________________
Central or main idea
Archetypes
The other side of an argument
Counterclaim
When an author spells out a sound.
Onomatopoeia
Mr. Scire's degree is in
English
Where in Florida was Mr. Scire born
Naples
Definition of Theme
A Universal topic plus the message the author wants to convey.
What do we call the organization of information in a text like: Description, Cause and Effect, and Chronological are examples.
Text Structure
Zeugma, Repetition, Irony and Rhetorical Questions are examples of these
Rhetorical devices
Transitions
When an author utilizes language that appeals to the 5 senses
Imagery
How many years has Mr. Scire worked in this room?
9 years
How many states has Mr. Scire lived in
4
Name 4 Archetypes or situations
Hero, Villain, Caretaker, Lover, Rebel, Sage, Everyman, etc.
The River, The cave, The forest, An island, Life and Death
In informational texts there are three authors purposes. What are they?
Ethos Pathos Logos are example of ___________________
Rhetorical Appeals
What a writer uses to expand on the significance of their evidence. Usually found before or after the use of evidence.
Elaboration
When an author makes a reference to a commonly known source while making it into their own.
Allusion
Mr. Scires Dog's name comes from Dragonball, What is his name?
Roshi
How many times as MR. Scire been married
1
Name the ALL types of narration or all point of views an author can write from.
1st person
2nd person
3rd person- limited, omniscient, objective
Graphs, Maps, Illustrations, Heading, footnotes and charts are examples of:
Text features
A word that is spelled the same with a different meaning is a
Homonym
How many sentences does Mr. Scire believe most body paragraphs should be.
8-12
When an author uses extreme exaggeration to emphasize or abstract an event or description.
Hyperbole
Mr. Scire's Wife and Mother-in-law have names of Months only separated by a month, what are they?
April and June
How many schools as a teacher has Mr. Scire worked in
2
Name 5 sources we read without opening the textbook book that were fictional.
Pre-Ap
Name 3 Sources in Third-person perspective from Unit 4.
The Graveyard Book, The Conjuring Man, Blind, Tom Sawyer, Across Five Aprils, Call of the Wild, The Lottery etc.
PRE-AP
All the Light we Cannot See, Fahrenheit 951, 1984, Out of my Mind.
What can an author of an informational text use to emphasize their points through creative expression and abstractions that are not meant to be taking literally?
Figurative Language
Definition of Connotation and Denotation
The outline of the intro has three subsections: A,B,C.
What are A,B and C
Hook, Background of Topic, Claim/Thesis
When an author uses understatement to downplay the significance of something.
Meiosis
What are Mr. Scire's sons names?
Willow and Rippley
How many sports has Mr. Scire coached
3