Vocabulary
What is foreshadowing?
A hint about the events that would happen later in the story.
What is Grammar ?
What is - rules for speaking and writing.
What is text evidence?
Facts or details that are paraphrased from text to support a claim
What is a Literary Elements ?
What is - the essential building blocks that every story must have to exist.
What is a Hyperbole ?
What is - used to exaggerate something or someone ?
What is the Plot Stages ?
What is - Exposition (beginning), Inciting Incident (the start of the problem), Rising Action, Climax (turning point), Falling Action, and Resolution.
What is Conventions ?
What is - technical "rules of the road" that make writing readable on a page.
( They are the agreed-upon standards for presentation that ensure a reader isn't distracted by how the words look. )
What is the best way to answer a question that comes with a passage or article ?
What is - Provides a correct answer AND at least one relevant piece of text evidence.
How many Literary Elements are there ?
How much is - 9 plus 4 Additional Advanced Elements
What kind of Fiurative language it this ?
The worn-out volleyball groaned as it slammed into the floor for the final point of the match.
What is - Personification
What is Evaluate ?
What is - to judge the value or quality of an argument or a character's actions.
Identify and fix the Grammar mistake.
- The Varsity coach, whom has coached for ten years, haven't never gave no players their jerseys until after they had went to practice.
(There is 5 words that are wrong)
What is - The Varsity coach, *who* has coached for ten years, *has* never *given any* players their jerseys until after they *have* gone to practice.
When responding to a short response question, in what style do you answer the question in?
RACE (Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain)
What are all of the Literary Elements ?
What is - Plot, Characters, Setting, Conflict, Theme, Point of View (POV), Narrator, Tone, and Language
How much Figurative language is there and what type ?
The seasoned setter's hands were *whispering poets* as they choreographed a perfect arc, yet the volleyball *betrayed* her by clipping the tape of the net like a *stumbling giant* during a landslide.
What is -
What is Convey ?
What is - how the author "shows" or "passes on" information to the reader.
How many rules of Convetions are there and what are they.
How much is 2
What is - mechanics and usage
"The hiker reached the summit of the mountain after six grueling hours. From the very peak, she could see the entire valley stretched out below her like a green patchwork quilt."
Based on the passage, what does the word summit mean?
The highest or top point
What are the 4 Additional Advanced Elements ?
What is - Mood, Dialogue, Style, and Genre.
What is definitions for Simile, Metaphor, Personification, & Hyperbole ?
What is -
Simile: A comparison using "like" or "as."
Metaphor: A direct comparison saying one thing is another.
Personification: Giving human qualities to non-human things.
Hyperbole: An extreme exaggeration for effect.
What is Tone and Mood ?
What does Usage and Mechanics do for writing ?
What is - they work together to make sure that everyones writing is clear, professional, and easy to understand.
From the passage, what can the reader can assume the word vehement means?
Intense or forceful
What is the Literary Elements for the sentence and what are they?
(There is 2)
A basketball player must choose between winning a championship by cheating or losing with integrity.
What is Conflict(internal, person v.s self) and Theme
Theme: The underlying message is about integrity and ethics.
Conflict: The player is battling their own conscience to decide between a dishonest win or an honest loss.
What is the Figuretive Language ( Metaphors ) and what is it telling you ?
- The shooter is a sniper. -
What is -snider and is used for a player who is extremely accurate from long distances.