locating the most important parts of a piece of literature
What is "Identifying What's Important"
100
are reading strategies identified or applied?
What is applied
200
a reference to a well-known figure or time in history
What is an allusion
200
a conversation
What is dialogue
200
a word or phrase which means something different from its literal meaning; common phrases or terms whose meaning is not real, but can be understood by their popular use.
What is idiom
200
identifying what you think will happen next and why
What is predict & support
200
are literary elements identified or applied?
What is identified
300
the literary technique of taking specific words or ideas and showing its relationship to other specific words or ideas
What is analogy
300
events that happen after the climax and prior to the resolution in a story.
What is falling action
300
when the opposite of what is likely to happen happens
What is irony
300
recognizing that your prediction actually happened or realizing that something other than your prediction happened.
What is confirm OR adjust
300
a sound word
What is onomatopoeia
400
the way a writer makes a person in a story, book, play, movie, or television show seem like a real person through the qualities that are described of someone
What is characterization
400
when a character refers to something that happened before.
What is flashback
400
an author's choice of words that appeal to the reader's senses causing visualization while reading
What is imagery
400
coming to a conclusion based on what you read
What is making an inference
400
DIRECT (the author/narrator states the trait directly) OR INDIRECT ( through the character's thought, feelings and actions leaving the reader to make their own conclusions)
What are examples of characterization
500
the process of showing how one event or idea causes another event to occur
What is cause and effect
500
hints of something that will occur later in a story
What is foreshadow
500
multiple occurences that influence fiction; it keeps popping up
What is motif
500
connecting with the literature being read
What is making personal connections
500
metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole and idiom