Predicting
Literary Analysis: Plot and Point of View
Nouns and Verbs
Facts, Opinions, and Assertions
Making inferences, drawing conclusions, and Setting
100
What are the main things you consider when you predict what will happen in a story?
What is your prior knowledge and the details in the story?
100
What part of the story introduces the characters and the setting?
What is exposition?
100
Which statement is true about common and proper nouns?
What is a proper noun is more specific than a common noun?
100
Which of these statements applies to all nonfiction?
What is it contains both facts and opinions?
100
What is an inference?
What is a logical assumption about something not in the text?
200
What is the best way to make predictions as you read a story?
What is make a prediction as you read, and then read further to see if it comes true?
200
In what part of the story does the reader learn the final outcome?
What is the resolution?
200
How many proper nouns are in this sentence? Last Labor Day, Marcos and his cousin visited the Grand Canyon.
What is 3?
200
What is a fact?
What is something that can be proved?
200
Which step is basic to making inferences?
What is using details that the text provides?
300
Which details most clearly predicts that a fim is about to start?
What is the movie theater darkens, and the audience grows quiet?
300
What is the point of view of a story?
What is the perspective from which the narrator tells the story?
300
How do you form the plural of most nouns?
What is add -s or -es?
300
Which of these words or phrases most often signals and opinion?
What is I believe?
300
What are the two main things to consider when you draw conclusions as you read a literary work?
What is your prior knowledge and the story details?
400
From the story on page 1 of your packet which prediction seems most likely to happen?
What is the dentist will inject anesthetic in Lana's gums and then drill and fill her cavity?
400
Using the story on page 2 & 3 of your packet, which part of the story is the exposition?
What is sentences 1-2?
400
What do you call a verb that connects a noun or pronoun to a word that identifies or describes it?
What is a linking verb?
400
Using the story on page 6 (or 234 at the bottom) of your packet, which of the following assertions could you make about Guam based on the atlas entry?
What is people in Guam rely heavily on tourism?
400
Why is it important to ask questions when you need to draw conclusions?
What is to identify relevant details?
500
Using the story on the first page of the packet what prior knowledge is most helpful in making a prediction about what happens next?
What is knowing typical procedures at a dentist's office?
500
Using the story that is on page 2 & 3 of your packet, from what point of view is the story narrated?
What is third person, providing the thoughts and experiences of all characters?
500
Identify the linking verb in this sentence: When the librarian misses her bus and the volunteers are sick, the library opens late.
What is are?
500
Using the story on page 6 (bottom of 234) of your packet, which assertion about Japanese tourists in Guam is supported by the atlas entry?
What is they find Guam appealing because of its location and features?
500
Using the selection on page 15 ( says 230 at bottom), which aspect of the setting does the selection give the most detailed information about?
What is the historical period?
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