This and That
It's a message or lesson that an author wants to convey. The theme of a story is often implied; not directly stated.
What is theme?
The use of capitol letters in a sentence.
What is the names of specific people, places, or things?
See chart!
What does the word RECRUITED mean?
a)paid
b)persuaded
What is persuaded?
A fiction story that takes place in a specific time period.
What is historical fiction?
Example from our reading- Rikki Tikki Tavi
Describe someone's life experiences from beginning to end
What is Chronological / Sequencing organizational patterns?
How do you show that you know the Theme?
What is text evidence?
The transitions are located?
What is the beginning of the paragraph?
The root word in Greek for love.
What is phil? examples:
bibliophile- love of books
philanthropy- love to donation of money to good causes
philosophy- love of wisdom / knowledge
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event.
What is mystery?
Looking for ways they are alike or different.
What is compare and contrast?
The setting of the story is found
What is throughout the story?
The problem is you do not know how to spell a word. What should you do?
What is use the dictionary?
What word is a synonym for continue?
a) persue
b) change
What is persue?
The story of a real person's life written by another person.
What is biography?
Text attempts to solve something posed in the text.
What is problem solution?
What is theme?
What you learn from the story? What is the moral of the story?
What is wrong with this sentence?
If Shelly study ahead of time, she could have talked to her teacher about the question before the test.
What is the wrong verb tense?
See chart
The Prefix pre means?
What is before?
Text that provide facts about a variety of topics.
What is informational text?
Gives a number of details about one thing.
What is description?
When the reader has insight to the characters thoughts and feelings.
What is point of view?
Two words that need to be capitalized when in isolation.
What is the word A or I?
The suffix ful means?
What is full?
Examples:
careful
helpful
painful
A story that uses fictional characters but could happen.
What is realistic fiction?
When people ask someone for help and the person gives the other person information.
What is question and answer?