Point of View
When the narrator is not a character in the story. Hint: You often see he/she.
What is third person point of view?
"The tree danced in the wind" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
A piece of information from a text that we use to support our ideas, beliefs, opinions, and arguments.
What is text evidence?
Where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
Nonfiction text written to share factual information.
What is informational text?
When the narrator is also a character in the story.
What is first person?
When words means something different than what they say. For example, "Peter runs like a cheetah."
What is figurative language?
The most important point the writer is trying to make.
What is the main idea?
People in the story.
What are characters?
A written work that tells a story through actions or speech and is intended to be acted out.
What is drama?
Reading is like taking a trip to a new place.
What is a simile?
How the author wants the reader to feel while reading.
What is mood?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
Type of literature in which words are chosen and arranged to create a certain effect.
What is poetry?
Name the point of view: She sat in the café waiting for her food to arrive. “What is taking so long?” she thought.
What is third person point of view?
The way authors organize information in the text.
What is text structure?
The message about life that the author wants to express.
What is the theme?
Characters, setting, plot, conflict, point of view, and theme are elements of this genre that is not based on facts.
What is fiction?
Name the point of view: “When I smelled the plate of food he placed in front of me, my stomach gurgled.”
What is first person point of view?
What three items should be included in a short constructed response (SCR)?
What is a thesis, evidence, and author's purpose?
The main problem in a story.
What is the conflict?
A fictionalized story where the setting and plot are centered around technology, time travel, outer space, or scientific principles, with or without the presence of aliens.
What is science fiction?