CPEPEC
Claim, Proof, Evidence, Proof, Evidence, Conclusion
This story element describes when or where a fiction story takes place.
SETTING
TRUE or FALSE: Non-Fiction texts are based on real events.
TRUE: Non-fiction texts are based on real events or fact.
THE TEXT!
What does "excerpt" mean?
Excerpt means part of a whole. Part of a story.
PROOF
TRUE OR FALSE: A fiction story can be realistic.
What should you take notes on in the "Teach" sections of your notes?
Notes about what the author wants you to learn about the topic.
After you read the question, you should underline what part of the question...
Key Details/Important Sections of the Text for the Question
How would you start your claim to answer the question "How does the author develop the theme?"
The author develops the theme BY...
This part of CPEPEC should explain your evidence usiing your OWN words.
EXPLAIN
Theme: The life lesson, moral, and/or message the author wants you to understand.
What does POV stand for?
Point of View:
BONUS: The author's point of view is what the author ________.
TRUE or FALSE: If a question asks for the BEST answer choice or the MAIN reason why, the answer choice will always be obvious.
FALSE: You have to choose the best answer choice which means looking at all of the choices.
The blurb in the direction can tell if the text is Non-Fiction or Fiction. How can you tell?
The blurb will either say ARTICLE or STORY.
TRUE or FALSE: In the extended response, you need TWO pieces of evidence for BOTH of the texts that you compare.
TRUE: You should be doing a CPEPEC for both texts in an extended response.
This word describes the problem or challenge a character faces.
CONFLICT
BONUS +100: What is the story element that describes how the character responds to conflict.
Give an example of cause and effect.
Define a HEADING in a Non-Fiction text and explain why they are helpful.
Headings split up texts into the main topics of the text and help the reader identify what the section will be about.
The words convey, illustrate, exemplify, and reveal are all different words which mean...
TO SHOW
For example, in paragraph ___, the text states, "...."
This example shows...
If you describe a change of a character, your description should include two components: 1. ___________ and 2. ___________.
The BEFORE the change and AFTER the change.
The following picture is called a...
TABLE
BONUS: Name two other text features you might see in Non-Fiction text.
When thinking about each answer choice for a multiple choice question, describe your plan.
[Answers May Vary]
Define CENTRAL IDEA.
[Answers May Vary] The big idea that the author wants the reader to understand.