Vocabulary
What is the definition of "Universal"?
Experienced, understood, or shared by everyone
Metaphor or Simile: She smiled as bright as the sun
Simile
What is 1st person POV
When the narrator or author is in the story. Key words: I, Me, My
Define "Fiction"
Stories or poems that are not real but teaches real life lessons
What was the theme for Unit 1?
Universal feeling of belonging
What is an antonym of the word "Admiration"?
Disdain, dislike, hate
Explain "Extended Metaphor"
A comparison of two unlike objects that is mentioned multiple times throughout a text or poem.
Define 2nd Person POV
The author or narrator is addressing the reader. Key words: You, your, yours.
Define "Non-Fiction"
Real facts or information made to help the reader gain new knowledge
Name 2 fictional stories we read this unit
First Day Fly, Hanging Fire
What is the definition of "Exuberance"?
Great enthusiasm, energy, and happiness.
Give an example of a hyperbole
Define "3rd Person Point of View"
Told by the narrator not in the story. Key words "he, she, them, they"
Define "Theme"
Theme is the lesson the reader learns from the conflict and resolution of the story.
Define "Black English" and why do authors use it
Slang. To relate to the readers. To show readers their culture.
The teacher spoke assertively as she gave the instructions for the assessment. What is the meaning of assertively as it is used in the sentence?
In a confident, direct, and respectful way
Define "Personification"
Giving human like abilities to inhuman objects.
"She wanted to know how much the food from the store was." What POV is this being told from?
3rd Person
Define 'Main Idea/Central Idea'
The most important point or message that an author wants the reader to understand about the topic.
How is the need to belong universal?
The need to belong is universal because everyone experiences and wants to be apart of something.
Define Intersectionality
the way different parts of a person's identity can overlap and interact within social and historical contexts.
Explain this metaphor "The classroom was a zoo."
The classroom was very chaotic and unorganized.
2nd person; simile
Define "APOV"
The author's perspective or purpose for writing the article.
Name one non-fiction text that we read this unit and what was the main idea of it.
The Science Behind Belonging