Unit 1 or Unit 4
What is Setting?
Character who actively opposes the protagonist
What is an Antagonist?
The author's reason for writing a text (to persuade, to inform, to entertain)
What is Author's purpose?
Additional features that provide information on the topic (headings, subtitles, graphics, etc.)
What is Text Features?
A strategy used to answer short answer questions
What is RAPS?
To restate something using only the most important details from the beginning, middle, and end
What is a Summary?
The most exciting part of the story; where we learn the outcome
What is the Climax?
the author's attitude (felt through his word choice)
What is Tone?
The way an author organizes a text
What is Text Structure?
A comparison without using like or as
What is a Metaphor?
A logical conclusion made by connecting information from the text and your own ideas
What is an Inference?
The underlying message in the story
What is Theme?
A division of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together
What is a Stanza?
What is controlling idea?
The correct order of plot elements
What is Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution?
the appeals to logic, emotions, and ethics
What is logos, pathos, and ethos?
when a character has a conflict with himself/herself
What is Internal/Inner Conflict?
the instructions in a play that help the reader to know what is going on (with the actors on stage)
What are stage directions?
Language that is not intended to be taken literally, but is supposed to help the reader create mental images
What is Figurative Language?
Giving non-human things human qualities
What is Personification?
when the author acknowledges the other side of the argument
What is a counterargument?
What is Third Person Point of View?
The atmosphere or feeling created by a text
What is Mood?
All five of the Text Structures
What is Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, Cause and Effect, Description, and Sequential?
An extreme exaggeration
What is a Hyperbole?