Fiction
The time and place that a story takes place.
What is setting?
To Inform
To Entertain
What is author's purpose?
What is another word for play.
What is drama?
The feeling we get from the poem (or story).
What is mood?
Identify the type figurative language used here:
The tree reached for the sky, trying to touch the stars.
What is personification?
The moral or lesson in the story
What is theme?
Pictures, captions, bold print, title, diagram, and sub headings are examples of _______________.
What are text features?
This is in a drama what a chapter is in a book.
What is Act?
The repetition of the same or similar sounds in words at the end of two lines.
What is rhyme?
What type of sound device is used in line 4?
Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate
To say that for destruction ice
Is also great
And would suffice.
alliteration
The problem that the main character is facing.
What is conflict?
When you use prior knowledge and evidence from the text, this is called a/an_____________.
What is an inference?
In drama, these help the reader "see" the scene. They are usually in parenthesis.
What are stage directions?
Using words to create pictures in your mind.
What is imagery?
What type of figurative language is this?
It took us a million years to make it home last night.
Hyperbole
All of the events in a story: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.
What is plot?
Problem Solving, Sequence, Cause and Effect are examples of ___________________.
What is text structure?
When 2 characters in a play have a conversation, this is called___________.
What is dialogue?
The person who writes the poem.
What is poet?
Identify the type of figurative language used here: She was as bright as the sun.
What is a simile?
A conflict that a person has in their mind.
An author uses ____________ to tell you what they want you to know about a topic. The 'thesis' of the story.
What is central/controlling idea?
The person who writes the drama.
What is playwright?
It is like a paragraph in a chapter.
What is stanza?
Identify the figurative language:
The wave was a giant monster.
What is metaphor?
We determine this with:
What they say, their thoughts, effect on others, their actions, their looks.
What is character(ization)?
A recipe for banana bread would be considered which text structure?
What is sequence?
The list of names of the characters in the drama.
What is cast of characters?
ABABCDCD, ABCDABCD
What is rhyme scheme?
What type of sound device is used in this poem?
Crack and Egg.
Stir the butter.
Break the yolk.
Make it flutter.
Stroke the heat.
Hear it sizzle.
Onomatopoeia