Characters
This is a character that is not very important in a story.
What is a minor character?
Batman vs. Joker
What is man vs. man?
What is the main life lesson is a story?
What is theme?
Which Part of Speech describes a noun?
What is an adjective?
What type of point of view uses the pronouns “he and she”, and the narrator doesn’t know the thoughts of any character?
What is third person objective?
In this type of characterization, the author leaves clues for the reader to figure out character traits.
What is indirect characterization?
A boy fighting the guilt of eating the last cookie
What is man vs. self?
What the text is mostly about in one or two words.
What is the topic?
“Do you think they will serve hamburgers in the cafeteria?”
What is an interrogative sentence?
What two types of figurative language is seen here?
“William was as tall as a skyscraper.”
What is simile and hyperbole?
This type of character doesn’t change much in a story.
What is a static character?
a young hero must save the world from a robot army
What is man vs. machine?
What the text is mostly about in a sentence.
What is the main idea?
“I thought I knew the answer, but it wasn’t that obvious.”
What is but?
_______ + ________ = inference
What is background knowledge and what you see/read
Write one internal trait and one external trait of Violet Baudelaire?
Answers vary
A young woman must protect her pet dog from a ravenous wolf
What is man vs. nature?
What is the topic of this sentence?
“In the United Ststes, many educational professionals have tried various solutions to the bullying epidemic.”
What is bullying?
What Part of Speech is an abrupt remark?
What is an interjection?
In a plot diagram, where are the characters and the setting revealed?
What is exposition?
This is a character that changes a lot in the story, and we know a lot about them (two terms)
What is round and dynamic?
A knight must slay a cyclops to protect the kingdom.
What is man vs. supernatural?
What would be a possible theme of The Bad Kangaroo? (Fable we read in class)
Answers vary
What sentence structure type is this?
“I thought I knew the answer, but it wasn’t that obvious.”
What is a compound sentence?
Explain the difference between mood and tone.
Mood is how the reader feels, and tone is created by the author.