Acronyms
PIE
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
This text structure compares two things.
Compare and Contrast
Which point of view uses the pronouns "I" and "me"?
First person point of view
How many novels have we read in Keys to Success? (include ones we have not finished)
What does "Inference" mean?
Make a prediction / Figure something out by using explicit text evidence
CRQ
College Readiness Quiz
This text structure makes predictions.
Cause and Effect
How many points of view are there?
Four
What was the name of the main character in Where the Red Fern Grows?
Billy
What does "analyze" mean?
Look at in detail.
BUMP
Box/Blue unknown words, Underline key ideas, Mark evidence for answers, Point of View (new characters)
How many text structures are there?
Five
What pronouns does second person point of view use?
You
What is the name of the god the rabbits worship (Watership Down)
Frith
If a question says "select all that apply," how many options should you pick?
Multiple / all of the correct ones / more than one
SLANT
Sit up straight, listen, ask and answer questions, nonverbals, track the speaker
What text structure would you use to talk about oil spills and what we should do to fix them?
Problem and Solution
What does "third person limited" point of view mean?
You can only see the thoughts of one character and you use the pronouns "he" or "she" or "they"
Why wasn't Jason "typical"? (Anything but Typical)
He is autistic
What does "pick the option that best supports" mean in a question?
Pick the option that is the best evidence.
EPIK
Excellence, perseverance, integrity, kindness
This text structure would use the cue phrases "in addition" or "also"
Description
Which point of view lets you see the thoughts in multiple character's heads?
Third-person omniscient
What is the name of the language of rabbits in Watership Down?
Lapine
If you don't know which option is correct, what should you do?
Process of elimination / look for evidence from the text