Parts of a story
Types of sentences
Character Development
Themes,moral etc
Reading strategies
100
The sequenced events that build up to the climax in a story.
What is the rising action?
100
A sentence that has two independent clauses and joined by a conjunction.
What is a compound sentence?
100
A character that does not change[personality wise]through the story and stays more or less the same the whole time.
What is a static character?
100
A lesson to be learned at the end of a story,usually conveyed by the mistakes made by the characters in the text.
What is the moral?
100
The ability to picture what is happening in a story.
What is visualizing?
200
The most exciting part of a story where the main conflict is resolved. The idea that the story is trying to convey.
What is the climax?
200
A compound-complex is a sentence with 2 independent clause and 1 dependant clause.
What is compound-complex?
200
A character that changes [personality wise] as a result of events in the story.The opposite of a static character.
What is a dynamic character?
200
Gives the reader a hint of what is to come next in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
200
Getting a conclusion from the text that is not mentioned by the author.
What is inferring?
300
Introduces the background info,date,setting of a paragraph or text in just one sentence.
What is a topic sentence?
300
Words that combines two sentences and are 7 in total.
What are FANBOYS?
300
A character that readers focus and understand the most on.
What is round character?
300
An uneasy feeling created by the author in a story,leaving the reader clueless and in anticipation.
What is suspense?
300
I can understand the text better by using my previous knowledge of the subject.
What is making connections?
400
The "wrap up" of the story where any pending questions the reader might have at the end of the text is solved.
What is the denouement?
400
Declarative Imperative Exclamatory Interrogative.
What are the four types of sentence?
400
Jim was always a shy kid,who never talked to people and was always alone.After being bullied,he turned much more mean and would hurt fellow classmates and take lunch money.[What kind of character is Jim]
What is a dynamic character?
400
Identify the story with this moral."Slow and Steady wins the race". Identify the story this moral is in,"slow and steady wins the race"
What is the ugly duckling?
400
When a reader makes an evaluated guess on whats to come in a story.
What is a prediction?
500
Consists of the various events that have occurred in the story up until the climax.
What is the plot?
500
simple- I ate the apple compound- I ate the apple and I ate the grape complex- As I ate the apple, I ate the grape compound-complex- As I ate the apple I ate the grape, and I started eating a grapple (Answers may vary)
What are the four sentence types? give examples
500
The variation of how characters react and develop through the events and course of a story.
What is character developement?
500
The main point expressed in the story and a certain idea that the author is trying to convey.
What is the theme?
500
Strategies that help make us more thoughtful readers.
What are reading strategies?
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