Inference
Figurative Language
Plot
Perspective
Trivia
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What does it mean to infer something?
To imagine or guess
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What is alliteration? Give an example
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that are close together. Ex: What a Wonderful World
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What is internal conflict?
Person vs. Self
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What is author's perspective?
What the author thinks or feels about a topic.
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What does it mean to make something vivid?
Make it come to life!
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"How do you think the author felt towards their topic?" - Is a type of question where you will have to make a: A. Purpose B. Conflict C. Inference
C. Inference
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To Exaggerate a point and not mean it literally is to use what?
Figurative Language
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What is an External conflict?
Person vs. Outside Forces
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What is author's purpose?
The main idea of why the author is writing their story/essay.
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How can you make your story vivid?
By describing the Sensory Language. - What you taste, touch, hear, see, smell
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Why do you have to guess or imagine your answer when you make an inference?
Because the answer will not be word for word in the story.
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"I am now a prisoner of the school." - Is an example of a: A. Personification B. Simile C. Alliteration D. Metaphor
D. Metaphor
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What is the time and the place in which a narrative occurs?
The Setting
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"Molly searched within the crowd for her family. Her knees began to shake and her palms began to sweat. Her choir solo was about to begin." - Infer what Molly's perspective on the situation is.
She is nervous or anxious about her solo.
300
A consistent pattern of end rhyme throughout a poem.
What is Rhyme Scheme.
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What are the two things you rely on to make your inferences?
Context Clues(clues in the story) and Prior Knowledge(what you already know).
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Why do author's use figurative language?
To exaggerate a point; they are trying to make their story more vivid.
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What must a summary of a story consist of?
It must explain who, what, where, when, and why. -As well as the end result or conclusion.
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"I was leading the whole race. I have never felt so good in the water. Each stroke I took seemed to pull me further in front." What type of point of view is this narrative in?
First person point of view
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Conversation between characters. "Exact words"
What is Dialogue.
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"Janice was late for the 10th time to class today. She was sent to after school detention and her parents grounded her. Janice was miserable." - Infer what Janice will do the following day at school. "I infer ...."
I infer that Janice will make it to class on time.
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"The raindrops danced against the window." - This is an example of:
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Alliteration
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What are sequence of events?
The author events occur within a story.
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Can a character in a story have a change in perspective as the story goes on? Explain.
Yes, as different events in the story occur, the character can have a change in perspective.(Or how they feel)
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A distinct piece of action that makes up a story.
What is an Incident/Event.
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