Theme
Connotations/Denotations
Terms to Know
Relative Pronouns
Dialogue
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Define theme
What is truth or central idea a story reveals about life; moral; life-lesson
100
The dictionary definition of a word
What is denotation
100
The 3 author's purposes for writing
What is persuade, inform, and entertain
100
A relative pronoun does this
What is joins two clauses together
100
Correct John said That's my coat.
What is John said, "That's my coat."
200
True or False? The theme is SPECIFIC and has to be about the story
What is FALSE; theme is universal
200
emotions and feelings associated with a word
What is connotation
200
Give the five stages of plot
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
200
Name the five relative pronouns
What is who whom whose that which
200
Jack said I have a coat like yours
What is Jack said, "I have a coat like yours."
300
Theme is implied. What does implied mean?
What is not directly stated. Hinted at
300
The three types of connotations
What is positive, negative, and neutral
300
When the author gives hints or clues about what is going to happen next DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What is foreshadowing
300
Join these two sentences together with a relative pronouns. The student was hungry. The student had brown hair.
What is The student who had brown hair was hungry.
300
Grandmother asked Did you plant beans, peppers, and melons in your garden
What is Grandmother asked, "Did you plant beans, peppers, and melons in your garden?"
400
You need this to support theme
What is textual evidence
400
Give the connotation and denotation of house and home
What is acceptable answers
400
The tension and anticipation a reader feels
What is suspense
400
True or false: You use THAT when describing a person
What is FALSE
400
This beach said Dad is more beautiful than ever
What is "This beach," said Dad, "is more beautiful than ever."
500
Theme of "Amigo Brothers" and the theme of "The War of Wall"
What is friendship is stronger than competition and heritage is important
500
Think of three words that are synonyms and give the positive, negative, and neutral words DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What is acceptable answers
500
the problem in the story
What is conflict
500
Join these two sentences together with a relative pronouns. The room was large. The room had pink walls.
What is The room that had pink walls was large.
500
Juan exclaimed I can't believe we're finally here
What is Juan exclaimed, "I can't believe we're finally here!"
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