Plot (examples)
Jim and Bob have been best friends since they were young. They decide to open up an ice cream shop (the beginning)
Exposition
how an author builds suspense by hinting at what's to come
foreshadowing
"To me, the paragraph feels lonesome because the one character lost her best friend"
mood
When Explaining your evidence, you should...
Be sure it connects back to your evidence (C) and your answer (A).
How and when are job tickets earned?
By doing the job you signed up for, 2 tickets every Friday.
Jim and Bob have an explosive fight about money for the ice cream shop, almost ending their friendship. (the height of conflict)
Climax
the difference between tone and mood is...
tone is when the author wants you to feel something specific, mood is how I feel about the text
The books fell off the shelves like birds, pages flapping like wings.
simile
How would you Restate this prompt?: Who is the strongest Marvel (or DC) character?
R: The strongest Marvel (or DC) character is _________ because...
(Personally I would pick Wanda or Captain America :))
How much would two chips, one capri sun, one ring pop and one cookie cost at the SOAR store?
Two chips = 6, capri sun = 2, ring pop = 2, cookie = 1
11 tickets
Jim and Bob, after deciding to open an ice cream shop, realize they need to raise money to do so. (the build up in the story)
Rising action
words that imitate natural sounds
Onomatopoeia
She is a mountain as she reads her speech in front of the class
metaphor
How would you Answer this question: Are songs with violent lyrics bad for teens?
Responses vary! You might say something like:
R: Songs with violent lyrics are not bad for teens because...
A: you are in control of your own actions, regardless of what music you listen to.
What is one of Ms. Goughneour's favorite catch phrases?
"it's cakes"
"it be like that sometimes"
Jim and Bob open their ice cream shop--it's a huge success! (Everything is solved, the story ends)
Resolution
a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two very different things
metaphor
buzz, bang, bop, pop
Onomatopoeia
Name at least four places that evidence can come from when Citing evidence.
Text (or story, paragraph, etc), videos, experiences, outside research (like the internet)
How does one earn a SOAR ticket in this class? (Must do 3 things)
Be on time to class, be on top of behavior and complete class assignments
Jim and Bob problem solve together on how to collect money from both their savings for the ice cream shop (the plot calms down towards the end)
Falling action
sensory details in a piece of writing
imagery
Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.
alliteration
If you copy evidence from somewhere, what two things might you need for credit?
What three colors were the folders on schoology for our remote days?
orange, purple and blue