Vocab
Theme and Central Idea
Comparing and Contrasting Characters
Evidence and Reasoning
What part of the Plot structure am I
100

to break down into parts and examine closely

What is analyze?

100

Theme is ....

What is...The lesson the author want you to learn?

100

When you look at the similarities of two characters you are ....

What is comparing them?

100

Strong evidence does this? 

Waht is your writing more convincing?

100

I’m the moment that changes it all,
The hero stands or starts to fall.
The most intense part, loud and clear,
You’ve waited so long—now I’m here!
Who am I?

What is the climax?

200

To point out or show

What is indicate?

200

What a text  story is mainly about.

What is central idea?

200

When you look at the differences of two characters you are ....

What is contrasting them?

200

This is evidence. It can be proven.

What s a fact?

200

The problem grows and things get tense,
Decisions made don’t always make sense.
Excitement builds with every clue,
The story’s heating up for you!

What is the rising action?

300

To give the name or characteristics of something

What is identify?

300

Look for these to help you determine the theme and central idea.

What are important details?

300

You can learn about characters in a drama by reading....

What is the dialogue between characters and stage directions?

300

Evidence supports a claim evidence by...

What is giving specific examples?

300

The action drops, the pace slows down,
We see who smiled and who might frown.
The story starts to clear the way,
As things begin to go okay.

What is the falling action?

400

 To come to a decision based on the information presented

What is conclude?

400

An author may give clues about the theme by showing how...

What is ...the main character changes through out the story?

400

A graphic organizer that helps you compare and contrast charters is  called a ....

What is a Venn Diagram?
400

Your reasoning is your chance to ...

What is explain how your evidence supports your claim?

400

I end the tale and close the door,
No mysteries left, no questions more.
You find out how it all worked out,
With peace, surprise, or happy shout!

What is the resolution?

500

To create a plan or strategy

What is to formulate?

500

The theme of a story applies to ....

Who is anyone ?

500

Why do we analyze characters?

What is to better understand them?

500

Reasoning must connect what?

What is the evidence to the claim?

500

I start the story and set the scene,
With people, places, and what things mean.
Before the drama or trouble shows,
I help you know how the story goes.

What is the exposition?

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