inference
Figurative Language
Castle Diary Specifics
Castle Diary Specifics 2
Definition
100
Based on the readings, the readers can infer that Tobias began to write a journal because-

He wanted to keep track of everything so he could tell his mom.

100

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using the words like or as

Simile

100

What are Tobias' sisters names?

Edythe and Sian

100

What is the main character's name?

Tobias

100

What does setting mean?

Where the story takes place.

200

After a while the entries began to become more spaced out because-

He became too busy with all of his duties and training.

200

a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, without using like or as

Metaphor

200

What is Tobias' best friends name?

Mark

200

Why did Tobias move with his uncle to Strandborough?

To train to become a knight.

200

What is the definition of plot?

Main events of a story, or the storyline it follows.

300

Based on the line, "I must know to become a squire and even, mayhap, a knight- if my father can afford it!" The reader can infer that-

Tobias' family is poor.

300

The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

Personification

300

What happens on the hunt?

During the hunt, they founded a big boar and the Huntsmen killed it and gave its guts to the hounds. 

300

Where did Tobias move to?

Stranborough.

300

What is the does the term Central Idea refer to?

Refers to what the main topic of the passage is about.

400

Tobias is able to go on the Hunt even though he is still new, the reader can infer he is able to do this because-

His uncle is the king and the one leading them.

400

Images, especially figurative ones, in art or writing.


Imagery

400

What are "the butts"?

The archery targets

400

Who is the Chaplain?

The Chaplain performs the church services at the castle and is the pages' teacher. 



400

What are supporting details?

Details that help support the central idea.

500

Multiple times, Tobias has gotten in trouble at school, the reader can infer that-

He is somewhat of a troublemaker.

500

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

Onomatopoeia

500

What did Tobias attend that other pages could not?

The Hunt
500

What is Tobias' uncle's name?

John Burgess

500

What are the three story elements we went over?

Plot, Setting, Characters.
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