The text is mostly about is called the _________.
What is central idea?
The list that usually appears at the beginning of a drama/play are the _________.
What are characters?
What type of sensory language are these two lines?
"the curtain has a way
of whispering to the shade"
What is sense of sound?
As it is used in line 28, the word excel means ______.
a) do many tasks at once
b) do better than others
c) pretend to know everything
d) be afraid of trying new activities
What is do better than others?
I tell the actors where to go on the performance is _____.
What are stage directions?
The name of headings that separates sections of reading is called___________.
what are subheadings
The part of the play that leads to the audience to the climax of the story is ________.
What is rising action?
Her eyes sparkled like diamonds.
What is Simile
Samantha's rap in Scene 3 is important to the play because it helps Bella ___________.
a) realize that her sister admires her rap
b) discuss her concerns with her mother
c) understand why studying is so important
d) determine what has been wrong with her raps
What is "realize that her sister admires her rap"?
There are more than one of these in a play which shows the scene is changing or adding in a character. I am called ________________.
What are acts?
What is the author's purpose:
There were 9 planets in the solar system. Now there are only 8 since Pluto is called a dwarf planet.
what is inform
The person in the story who tells what the characters are thinking or doing in the play is the ________.
What is narrator?
This statement is an example of a type of figurative language.
"The classroom was a zoo."
What is a Metaphor
Read this sentence from sentence 10.
Amy: Look, if you had a piece of food stuck in your teeth, I would let you know.
This line is meant to show that Amy _________.
a) does not like to be told she is wrong
b) wishes that Bella was not such a messy eater
c) thinks she is a good friend to Bella
d) notices things that other people do not see
Identify the type of figurative language used here:
Clary closed her cluttered clothes closet.
alliteration
"If we eat too much food and do not exercise, we gain weight. Eating food without exercising is the “cause;” weight gain is the “effect.” This is an example of _______ text structure.
What is cause and effect?
Language that appeals to our 5 senses
What is Sensory Language
Which line from the play suggest that Scott disagrees with Amy's opinion of Bella?
a) Scott: Remember what I told you
b) Scott: From what I can see, "shun" words aren't easy for you
c) Scott: Besides, you're really good at lots of things
d) Scott: You should just keep on rapping.
D) Scott: You should just keep on rapping.
What is to identify the time and place?
Identify the type of figurative language used here:
The flowers danced to the wind.
what is personification
The part in a play where the problem is solved is the ________.
What is resolution?
Language that gives human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, and ideas
What is Personification
The most important element in a narrative is the ______.
What is the plot?
The reader can tell that "The Gift of Rhyme" is a play because it has a ________.
What it is has a list of characters?