Stories We Read
7th Grade ELA 2
7th Grade ELA 3
7th Grade ELA 4
7th Grade ELA 5
100
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
100
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
100
What should an engaging introduction include?
A) A hook, background information, and a thesis statement
B) Random facts and a question
C) Only a thesis statement
D) A long, unrelated story
A) A hook, background information, and a thesis statement
100
What is the opening paragraph to your writing called?
Introduction
100
What is dialogue?
Characters speaking
200
The problem of the story is called...
conflict
200
Character vs. Society is an example of what kind of conflict?
External Conflict
200
Which type of details appeal to the five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—to create a vivid image for the reader?
Sensory details
200
An author's purpose is
the reason why an author has written a story
200
An author's perspective is
how the author feels about the topic that he writing about
300
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
300
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
300
Name one type of External Conflict.
Ex: Character vs. ______
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Character
300
What type of conflict is characterized as character vs. self?
TInternal Conflict
300
Which part of an essay reminds the reader about the thesis and main points while leaving them with a final message?
The Conclusion
400
What is the theme of a story?
Message or lesson of story
400
Which story we read featured a Congolese-American main character?
What is "Endangered"?
400
Our grade level theme is Building Empathy, and our module level theme is navigating discrimination with resilience. What is resilience? Who faces discrimination with resilience in this book?
"Resilience means having the capacity to recover from difficulties, challenges, or obstacles quickly. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson "
400
What was the story we read in which a young man was a war survivor?
"Code Talker"
400
Which figurative language term compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"?
Simile
500
Which story did we read was a memoir written in verse?
"Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir"
500
What is at the top? The climax or the resolution?
Climax
500
Which story did we read that took place in Hampton, Virginia?
"Hidden Figures"
500
Which figurative language term compares two unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
500
What figurative language term gives human qualities to non-human objects?
Personification