Literary Elements
What is a setting?
Where and when the story takes place.
What is a stanza?
a group of lines in poem
Why do authors use text features?
To present important parts of the story in a different way or to emphasize parts of the story.
What is a graphic feature that was used in the LOL Story?
Emojis, cat picture in space
Who are the main characters in Dear Primo?
Carlitos and Charlie
What are characters?
The people and/or animals in a story
Where does rhyming happen in a poem?
At the END of the lines
... what is this punctuation called?
Ellipses
What is a graphic feature we saw in Dear Primo?
Animals with their Spanish name and labels
What is the setting in Dear Primo?
Mexico & city in America
What two elements make up a plot?
Conflict and resolution.
What is onomatopoeia?
Sound words - example: BUZZ
What kinds of text features did we see in Dear Primo?
Italics, Spanish words, ellipses, different fonts
What is a graphic feature?
Visuals that give information. Visuals such as illustrations, diagrams, maps, and speech bubbles.
What is conflict does the characters face?
They want to visit each each other but can't
What is a conflict?
The main problem characters face.
What is alliteration?
Repeating the same letters in a sentence
What is one text feature we saw in the LOL Story?
Abbreviating words: R, U, 2, LOL, ROFL, BRB, JK
What graphic feature helped us know what dangled meant in Judy Moody?
How is the problem resolved at the end?
They get to visit each other
What is a resolution?
How the conflict or problem is resolved.
Snowball by Shel Silverstein
Name one kind a type.
Boldface, capital letters, italic, large, small, color
What graphic feature helped us understand when Marisol McDonald was upset?
The illustration of her sitting outside upset in matching clothes.
What kind of story is Dear Primo? Fiction, nonfiction, or realistic fiction.
Realistic fiction