Tone/Misc.
What is tone?
Author's attitude towards the topic.
What is theme?
The message/moral of the story.
What is a simile?
Comparison using like or as.
What is a biography?
Story/passage written about someone's life.
A sentence with a subject and verb.
Simple Sentence
What is the first step of finding tone?
Determine/find the topic.
In poetry, what is the first thing to do when finding theme?
Ask: "What is the poem mostly about?"
What is a metaphor?
Comparison that does not use like or as.
What is an auto-biography?
Story/Passage written about the author's life.
Two simple sentences connected with a conjunction.
Compound sentence.
Are Tone and Mood the same things?
No
What is the final step of finding theme?
Make your lesson/message universal.
What is personification?
Describing something that is not human as performing/doing human actions.
What is an article?
Information written on a topic.
An independent clause connected to a dependent clause with a comma.
Complex sentence.
What is the capital city of Germany?
Berlin.
Which is a better theme for "The Clock Man"
A) Time is more valuable as you age.
B) Don't spend all your money
C) Buying a clock is a big deal
A) Time is more valuable as you age.
Identify the figurative language: Adam actively ate all the apples.
Alliteration.
When using multiple sources, should the topic be the same?
Yes
What type of sentence: I went to the store but, I did not find anything good.
Compound Sentence
How many continents are there on Earth?
7
In Fables (i.e Tortoise and the Hair, Goose That Laid Golden Eggs), the theme is called the...
Moral
Identify the figurative language: Carl ran to the moon and back in search of a place with good ramen.
Hyperbole.
What is a source?
Where you get your information from.
What is the DEPENDENT CLAUSE: When the cake is brown, remove it from the oven.
When the cake is brown