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To come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the literary text.
What is an Inference?
This kind of writing is divided into scenes.
What is a Drama?
The author tells the reader exactly what they need to know.
What is explicit?
The lesson or message.
What is the Theme?
To give the main events of a story in the order in which they happen.
What is a summary?
Analyzing the differences between two things, such as two different characters or stories.
What is contrast?
A person or thing in a work of literature. Goldilocks is a __________ in the story.
What is a character?
Where and when a story takes place.
The events that happen in the beginning, middle and end of a literary text.
What is the plot?
The character who tells the story in a literary text from his or her point of view.
What is a narrator?
How characters behave toward each other in a literary work. These may include dialogue, actions, or descriptions of how characters' feelings affect others. .
What is interact?
Literal refers to the "actual meaning of a word or phrase". For example if someone tells you to open the door, you can open a real door. If someone tells you to "open the door to your heart," you are not expected to find a door in your chest. Instead your are to open up your feelings and emotions. Examples of ________ are similes and metaphors.
A comparison using a linking word such as like, as, or than. (Her shirt was as green as the grass.)
What is a Simile?
Making a comparison without a linking word: Instead of one thing being like another, one this is another. If someone describes recess by saying "It was a zoo," he or she is using a ___________. Recess was chaotic with lots of different people running around: It was not literally a zoo.
What is a metaphor?
Breaking up longer pieces of writing into smaller portions that are grouped together because they happened around the same time or because they share a similar meaning.
What is structure?
A section of a book. (Books are often divided into ____.)
What is a chapter?
A section of a drama or play. Plays are often broken into _________.)
What is a Scene?
A section of a poem. (Poems are often broken into ___________.)
What is a stanza?
Name two differences between poetry and drama.
Poetry is written in verse form, while drama is written in scenes. Poetry often rhymes, while drama does not. Poetry uses a lot of figurative language, while drama does not.
The _________ found in writing is the attitude of an author about the subject or an audience.
What is Tone?
A particular, style, form, and content. For example mysteries and adventure stories are literary ______.
What are Genres?
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is Point of View?
Pictures, drawings, cartoons or comics, or diagrams that help a reader create a mental picture of the text.
What are Visual Elements?
Analyzing two things, such as characters or stories, in relation to each other.
What is compare?