What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this point of view
First Person
What is an allusion
reference to something well known/ famous
Which figurative language term refers to words that imitate natural sounds, like "buzz," "crash," and "sizzle"?
Onomatopoeia
What is the theme of a story?
the lesson or moral of a story
What are the 5 different types of text structures?
- Compare and contrast
- Sequence
- Problem and solution
- Cause and effect
- Description
Which figurative language term is used when a statement is exaggerated for emphasis, like "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"?
Hyperbole
What are the 4 different types of conflicts?
1. man vs man
2. man vs nature
3. man vs self
4. man vs society
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
What is text evidence?
What's the difference between an internal and external conflict?
Internal = person vs. self
External = person vs. outside force
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Identify the point of view used in this sentence:
"You should always check both ways before crossing the street."
Second-person point of view
Which point of view allows the narrator to describe the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters?
Third-person omniscient
the following definition describes what vocab word/ skill?
a conclusion based on what you know and what you read
infer/ inference
What is a protagonist?
main character/ person who drives the plot
What a nonfiction text is mostly about?
Facts or real events
What is the difference between affect and effect?
effect- a result or consequence
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
If you don't know the meaning of a word, you should use what? (two words)
Context clues
What is a counterclaim?
An argument going against the original argument
What is at the top of the plot mountain?

Climax
What is symbolism
symbolism is the use of symbols or objects to represent people, places, or actions
What is an exposition?
The beginning events of a story: characters, setting, conflict
what does objective mean?
objective + factual information with no bias, or opinion