True or False:
You only need the authors last name in a citation.
TRUE
In order to cite, you MUST always include:
Author and page #
Theme is not
(2 answers needed)
a cliche
one or two words (topic)
not specific to characters
not a quote
not tangible
What is a theme?
A lesson or message of a story.
Be careful what you wish for.
Monkey's Paw
True or False:
A theme can be one word long
FALSE
What does each letter of ACE stand for?
A= answer the question
C= cite text evidence
E= explain how the t.e. supports your answer
Select one:
Themes focus on:
a. Intangible ideas
b. Tangible ideas
A
What is a summary?
A retelling of the main points of a story
Greed can lead to consequences or even your own demise.
The Crow's Gift of Fire.
OR
Heungbu and Nolbu
True or False:
You can copy word for word when citing.
TRUE
For "A" of ACE, you must include your answer in your own words and ALSO...
Key words from the question
Write a theme using the word "love."
Answer vary
What is a citation?
A quotation from a text which includes giving credit to the author/page number
Be kind to all, even your enemies, and you will be rewarded with good fortune.
Yeh Shen
True or False:
"Don't go into the woods" is a theme
FALSE (not a life lesson)
Explain box explains the connection between what to what?
The quote to the answer
Write a theme using the word "hope"
answers vary
What is an inference?
making an educated guess using background knowledge and clues from the text
Holding grudges can lead to bad decisions.
Interlopers
True or False
Treat people the way you want to be treated.
FALSE (cliche)
Rewrite this quotation with correct punctuation:
According to the text Rats can grow up to 2 feet long. Smith 1
According to the text on page 1 Smith says, "Rats can grow up to 2 feet long."
Write a theme
answers vary
What is tangible?
an object or thing that can be seen, touched, felt, smelt, or heard
Listen to advice from elders and the wise to avoid making terrible mistakes.
Into the Burning Sun