Plot
The point of most intensity in a story
Climax
Which POV is the main character also the narrator?
1st person
Conflict=
resistance
Theme is...
the moral or lesson of a story the author wants us to learn
micro means....
very small/ minute
What is it called when a story has no resolution?
Cliffhanger
Which POV is typically used to persuade and inform?
2nd person
What is the difference between internal and external conflict
Internal: character response/ inside their head
External: what happens to the character/ outside of their control
True or False: Theme is often directly stated in a text, especially in children's books
False; it is hardly ever stated explicitly in the text
give 3 examples of words with the prefix "auto"
automobile, automatic, etc
Name all the elements of the Plot mountain in order
Exposition, Rising Actions, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What POV is this? She never doubted she could pass, but when the teacher handed out the test, she started sweating in her palms. She asked to go to the bathroom; the teacher told her she could go after she finished the test.
3rd person limited
LeBron is suffering from arthritis. He must decide if he will retire after this season or not, but he is unsure what he will do.
What conflict is this?
Man vs Self
What are two things you could look for when trying to find the theme of a story?
character's changing, conflict, lesson we needed to learn, topic, etc
Which prefix is missing? She had to __flate the hot-air balloon so it wouldn't fly so high.
de-
Setting is made up of...
when where and why OR
time place context
What POV is "Thank you, Ma'am written in?
3rd person omni
Why does an author include conflict?
Add tension, character development, etc
What is the difference between the "theme" and "topic" of a story?
Topic: broad, one word, overview
Theme: statement, lesson to be learned
Break down the word tricycle
tri: three
cycle: wheel or circle
What was the Resolution of "The Elevator" by William Sleator?
There was no resolution; it was a cliffhanger
What is one way our understanding of the story Eleven" would be different if it were told from Phyllis Lopez's POV? *Owner of the sweater
We would understand why she didn't admit to the sweater being hers. etc
What does a character's response to conflict help reveal?
Theme
What is the theme of "Thank you, Ma'am"?
Give people a second chance, don't judge a book by its cover, etc
Which sentence contains a word in which the prefix changes the meaning of the base word to its opposite?
A. The students previewed the movie.
B. The teacher reorganized the groups.
C. The instructions were unclear.
D. The class transported the supplies.
unclear
clear: able to understand
un: makes it the opposite