Character vs...
Two teams face off in a championship basketball game!
What is character vs character?
Would you like to go to the movies, ___ would you rather stay home?
What is or?
This is the main idea.
What is the main argument or the main thing the text is trying to get across?
A'stari is always sure to do her homework, but she never scores well on tests.
What is indirect characterization?
Alice is bullied by the other kids in her neighborhood!
What is Character vs. Society?
The class was painting, ___ Katrina spilled her paint.
What is and?
This is the stuff that holds up the main idea.
What are supporting details?
"Fragile" and "Durable"
What are antonyms?
Deante gets never gets in fights, no matter what anyone says to him.
What is indirect characterization.
Josiah feels guilty for the way he treated his friend last year!
What is Individual vs. Self?
A kitten followed me home, ____ I gave it a bowl of milk
What is so?
The sentence that gives you the main idea for the following paragraph:
There are great numbers of deer around here.1 This whole area is great country for hunters and fishermen.2 There are bears, mountain lions, and coyotes.3 To the east there are streams full of trout, and there are ducks and geese.4
What is sentence 1?
"Rough" and "Smooth"
What are antonyms?
Vincent is easily distracted.
What is direct characterization?
A group of characters on a plane crash in the wilderness, and they have to find food and shelter!
What is Character vs. Nature?
Mr. Sanchez loved his new office, ___ he didn't like the view.
What is but or yet?
These sentences give supporting ideas in the following paragraph:
Costs were low that year and production was high.1 There was a good person for each job and the market remained firm.2 There were no losses from fire.3 All in all it was the best years in the history of the company.4
What are sentences 1, 2, and 3?
"Brave" and "Foolish"
What is neither?
Eddie's clothes all have holes in them, but he always has plenty of money for food.
What is indirect characterization?
A greek hero struggles against an angry god!
What is Character vs. Supernatural?
I won't go home, ___ will I stay here.
I won't go home, nor will I stay here.
The main idea of the following paragraph:
It is often said that lightning never strikes twice in the same place, but this isn’t true.1 Go ask the forest rangers.2 Rangers who spend their summers as fire-fighters will tell you that every thundershower brings several bolts of lightning to their lookout stations.3
What is "lightning sometimes does strike twice in the same place"?
"Brilliant" and "Intelligent"
What are synonyms?
Robert is a rich, angry old man.
What is direct characterization?