The woods are lovely, dark and deep
but I have promises to keep
and miles to go before I sleep
and miles to go before I sleep
Is an example of this type of writing
What is poetic?
100
This is the high point of action or the turning point in the plot.
What is the climax?
100
This is the big message or moral in a text. It is not a summary. It can be applied outside of the text.
What is THEME?
100
What A.C.E. stands for when answering open ended questions.
What is Answer, Cite, Explain.
200
"The leaves danced in the wind" is an example of this.
What is personification
200
Textbooks, magazines and cookbooks are all types of this type of writing.
What is informational?
200
Name two things that may be introduced in the setting.
What are characters, location, situation or background, time?
200
True or False, the theme of a story can be one word?
What is FALSE?
200
True of False: To get a 3/3 on your open ended question, you must ANSWER the question, CITE specific examples from the text, and EXPLAIN why those examples are important.
What is TRUE!
300
"Life is a highway" is an example of this type of figurative language
What is metaphor?
300
This is the purpose of the author of The Hunger Games.
What is "To entertain"?
300
"Family is important" is an example of this.
What is theme?
300
Another name for the different types of writing, like narrative, persuasive and informational.
What is genre?
300
True of False, you must provde specific examples, directly from the text when answering open-ended questions.
What is TRUE?
400
"My mother almost killed me!" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is hyperbole?
400
Fairytales are an example of this genre.
What is narrative or fiction?
400
This is where the action keeps building.
What is rising action?
400
"Scrooge was a mean, crotchety old man" is an example of this term, which means to describe a character.
What is characterization?
400
True or false, to earn a 3/3 on the open-ended questions, it is okay to just summarize the text you read.
What is FALSE?
500
BOOM POP MEOW HISS. These are all examples this figurative language.
What is Onomatopoeia?
500
Name at least three types of NON-FICTION genres.
What is autobiography, biography, informational, persuasive.
500
What is the fancy word for the resolution of the plot?
What is denoument?
500
similarly, although, in comparison - all are signal words for this type of text organization.
What is Compare/Contrast?
500
The two phrases I suggested you use in your open-ended questions that signal you are using an example from the text and then explaining that is example.
What is "For example" and "This example shows that..."