point of view
commas
inference & theme
mood & tone
summaries
100

Tells the story from his/her point of view - through "their" eyes

What is first person point of view?

100

Where does the comma need to go in the sentence: Mr. Tim I need to go get my notebook. 

After Mr. Tim

Mr. Tim, I need to go get my notebook. 

100

True or false: A theme needs to be more than one word

What is true?

100

The feeling the author has about what they are writing about

What is tone?

100

A shortened version of the story is called?

What is a summary?

200

Places the reader in the story - uses words like "you"

What is second person point of view?

200

How many commas does this sentence need: The teacher said "Students line up to go to the library."

What are 2 commas?

200

Drawing conclusions based on information from the text is called...

What is an inference?

200

The feeling the reader has about what they are reading

What is mood?

200

A summary can be written in this many sentences.

What is 3-5 sentences?

300

Outside view - reader only knows one character's thoughts and feelings

What is third person limited point of view?

300

What comma rule does this sentence follow: I like to paint, cook, and exercise. 

What is separating items in a series?
300

The puppy is walking slowly with his head down and his tail tucked between his legs. We can infer that the puppy feels...

What is scared or sad?

300

The author writes about supernatural creatures, creepy settings, and ominous music. What is likely the mood?

What is creepy, scary, or spooky?

300

A summary can include what 3 things?

What is the main idea, supporting details, and theme of the story?

400

Outside view - reader does not know anyone's thoughts or feelings

What is third person objective point of view?

400

What comma rule does this sentence follow: Since we went to the grocery store yesterday, we have plenty of ingredients to bake cupcakes. 

What is after an introductory clause or phrase?

400

A 6th grader bullies a 4th grader. Then, an 8th grader bullies the 6th grader. What is the theme?

What is what goes around comes around?

400

The author writes about their favorite day including going to their favorite restaurant, their favorite dessert shop, and their favorite stores. What is likely the tone?

What is happy, positive, upbeat?

400

A summary that does not include personal opinions or irrelevant details is called?

What is an objective summary?

500

Outside view - reader knows everyone's thoughts and feelings

What is third person omnicient point of view?

500

What comma rule does this sentence follow: The boy had a warm, red jacket on. 

What is separating coordinating adjectives?

500

Sarah dreamed of being a dancer on Broadway. She practiced many hours each day, and finally got an audition. She got rejected, but she kept practicing and auditioning. Many auditions later, she finally made it to Broadway. What is the theme?

What is never give up on your dreams or keep trying?

500

Are the words happy, indifferent, and sad indicative of tone or mood?

What is tone?

500

An objective summary should NOT be written from this point of view.

What is first person point of view?

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