A Wrinkle in Time
In A Wrinkle in Time, the word morass is used in a sentence.
Here is an example: My drive to work each day is an aggravating morass of closed roads and orange construction cones.
What is: a difficult or confusing mess or combination
A "paragraph" in poetry
What is a stanza?
Define: As Tammy got closer to her destination, she slowed her gait.
What is an organism or person's manner of walking or running.
Expresses a writer’s attitude (or thoughts and feelings) toward his or her subject
What is tone?
What is a hyperbole?
The portion of the story where Meg was battling IT for Charles back.
What is conflict?
This poem was used to compare to "A Wrinkle in Time."
What is The Road not Taken?
Define: My crotchety neighbor yells every time a ball lands in his yard.
What is irritable and grouchy?
The central idea or message of a work of literature.
What is theme?
the overall emotion, feeling, or atmosphere a writer creates for the reader
What is mood?
Prospero, a powerful sorcerer who, along with his daughter, have been unjustly banished to a deserted island. With the help of his spritely assistant, Ariel, Prospero plots to restore Miranda’s royal birthright while exacting revenge on those who responsible for their banishment.
What is: The Tempest?
Figurative language is used here:
Years later the door opens.
I see faces I once held,
open as sunflowers in my hands. I see
familiar skin now stretched on long bodies
that move past me
glowing almost like pearls.
What is a simile?
Define: The culmination of all my studying was a perfect score on my science test.
What is end or final result?
The sequence of events that take place in a work of literature
What is plot?
the perspective from which a story is told (narrator) or a topic is presented (author), specifically focusing on first, second, and third-person
What is point of view?
a method of instantaneous interstellar travel by folding or "wrinkling" space and time
What is tessering?
Define: Fortune tellers claim to have the ability to predict the future.
What is: to guess or estimate what might happen?
Define: We called a professional exterminator to eradicate the ants that had infested our house.
What is to eliminate or destroy completely?
The time and place of the events in a story
What is setting?
identifying why an author wrote a text
What is authors purpose?
The Murry family dog
Who is Fortinbras?
Used in poetry, words that appeal to the five senses
What is imagery?
Define: During the flood, the rain-swollen creeks coalesced into one raging river.
What is to come together to form one group or mass?
A text structure that explains similarities and differences between two or more things
What is compare and contrast?
What does HOT TEES TOO stand for?
HOOK
OVERVIEW
THESIS
TOPIC SENTENCE
EVIDENCE
EXPLAIN
SUMMARIZE
THESIS
OVERVIEW
OUTLOOK