Making Connections
In stories characters can be similar. True or false?
What is true!
These create imagery in a person's mind.
What is imagery?
What happens in a story?
What is a plot?
The big idea!
What is a theme?
It's a guess based on clues and what you already know.
What is an inference?
Dramas, fairytales, and fables are examples of what?
What are genres?
These create a certain mood or feeling.
What are sensory details?
People or animals that take part in the action of a story.
What are characters?
What is a genre?
We don't make inferences everyday? True or false?
What is false?
When you finish reading a novel or short story, you spend time reviewing the key ideas and elements used by the author. Then you may read another story and use the same process. What is this called?
What is a connection?
When you compare things with words like or as you are using . . .
What are similes?
An outside story-teller.
What is a third-person narrator?
Love, beauty, and nature are type of . . .
What are themes?
What is false?
Suppose an author writes a letter to an editor about why palm trees should be planted. Another author writes a poem about palm trees in a hurricane. What are the similarities?
What are palm trees?
Splash, Boom, and Zap are examples of ...
What is an onomatopoeia?
Hints given about events in the story?
What is foreshadowing?
Different cultures don't write about historical events in different ways. True of False?
What is false?
Adding up all the clues.
What is a conclusion?
Suppose an author writes a letter to an editor about why palm trees should be planted. Another author writes a poem about palm trees in a hurricane. What are the differences?
What is palm trees will make an area look nice and palm trees sway in the wind?
The clouds are puffy, white whipped cream. This is an example of ...
What is a metaphor?
This narrator knows everything in the story, including what the characters are thinking.
What is an omniscient third-person narrator?
Overlooking the details and focusing what happens in a text is ...
What is zooming out?
Mrs. Roberson is a twin who has two sets of twins. True or false?
What is true?