Story Plot
What is a character?
The characters are the people and animals in a text.
What are 3 parts of a story?
Characters, Setting, Climax, Chapters, Rising Action, Resolution
What type of figurative language is this?
POP! BOOM! BANG!
This is onomatopoeia.
How is a drama organized?
It is organized in scenes.
_____________ is referred to as what a character thinks or feels about something.
Point of View
What is a setting?
The setting is where and when the story takes place.
How is this story organized?
First, I woke up and got dressed. Next, I ate cereal for breakfast. Third, I got on the bus to go to school. Last, I saw my friends at school.
It is organized by sequence.
What type of figurative language is this?
He was as angry as a grizzly bear.
How is a poem organized?
It is organized by stanzas?
_________ is the feeling the story creates in the reader.
Mood
What is an illustration?
An illustration is a drawing that helps the reader understand what is happening in the text.
How is this text organized?
A cat and a dog can both be great pets. Dogs and cats can snuggle with you. A dog likes to play fetch outside, but a cat likes to lay inside. Dogs like to be friendly, but cats might hide from you.
What type of figurative language is this?
I was walking along when suddenly this enormous dog walked along. It was as big as an elephant.
It is an exaggeration.
What are 2 parts of a drama?
Acts, Scenes, lines, characters, stage directions.
What is the lesson/moral of the story mean?
The lesson means what the reader or character is to learn from the events in the story.
What is the rising action?
The rising action is the beginning of the story. We learn the characters, setting, and the problem.
How is this text organized?
A tornado blew the roof off the house, and as a result, the family had to find another place to live.
This is organized by cause and effect.
What is literal language?
Literal means what the figurative language really means.
What are 2 parts of a poem?
Stanzas, lines, Line breaks
What is a character trait?
A word that describes a characters based on what they say and do.
What is the resolution?
The resolution is the end of the story where the problem is solved.
What is the main idea?
What is non-literal language?
Non-literal means figurative language.
What are text features?
Text features are the parts of the text that help a reader understand the text. (captions, pictures, diagrams, headings, timelines)
What are context clues?