Point of View
A genre of text that uses imaginary characters, events, and places.
Fiction
A genre of text that uses facts and information.
Non-Fiction / Informational
A genre of text that uses figurative language, stanzas, and often rhyming words?
Poetry
What suffix is USUALLY added to verbs when the text is written in past tense?
-ed
I, Me, My are pronouns used for what point of view?
1st person!
Which 4 square notes do you use when you notice the text has illustrations, characters, and conversation quotations?
CASPER
Which 4 square notes do you use when you notice the text has photographs and captions, subtitles, and facts?
Central Idea and Detail CHUNKING
Are the rhyming words in a poem found at the start or at the end of the lines?
End of the lines
Calirose told me a short anecdote about her trip to Disney during Good Things this morning! It sounded like she had fun! What is an anecdote?
a short story
They, Them, He, She, It are pronouns used for what point of view?
3rd Person
What does the A in CASPER stand for? What do we write?
Adjectives describing the main character in the beginning, middle and end.
Do I read the entire text and then take notes? If not, how do I do it?
NO! Read a chunk then stop and jot notes.
Do I have to write 4 square notes for a poem?
NO
Is an apostrophe ( ' ) needed to make something plural?
NO
Lauren's
What does the C stand for in CASPER?
Characters
What is the difference between a chronological text structure and descriptive text structure?
A chronological text structure tells events in order; a descriptive text structure explains/shows/highlights and describes.
YES!
The events of the story in order is called the what?
The plot!
What do we write in the R box for CASPER?
Resolution and Message (THEME)
To paraphrase is to --
Restate the story in our own words, but keeping the meaning the same.
Using describing words that makes the reader visualize pictures as they read is called what?
Imagery