What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What should an engaging introduction include?
A) Attention grabbing sentence, 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
What is the opening paragraph to your writing called?
Introduction
She wanted the money.
The problem of the story is called...
conflict
Which figurative language term is used when a statement is exaggerated for emphasis, like "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"?
Hyperbole
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
What are the three types of writing?
Informational, Argumentative, and Narrative
Who was responsible for the problems that occurred on Maple Street?
The aliens
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
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)
Which part of an essay reminds the reader about the thesis and main points while leaving them with a final message?
The Conclusion
What is the theme of a story?
Message or lesson of story
What is the MOST important part of the writing process? This is the part where the "real" writing happens.
Revision
What should be the structure of a body paragraph in an informational or argumentative essay?
Topic Sentence, Claim, Evidence, Reasoning with a conclusion sentence at the end
In Chapter 4 from the book Patient Zero, what disease was Mary Spreading?
Typhoid
What is a group of lines that resemble a paragraph in a poem called?
A Stanza
What is the name of Sonia's sister?
Blanca
What is at the top? The climax or the resolution?

Climax
Which story did we read where the main character was called Martin?
What is "The Elevator"
What do we call the first person infected by a disease?
Patient Zero
What is a theme found in the short story "The Veldt?"