2-2 Vocab
What word means the state of lacking strength
weakness
what suffix means "like or manner of"
-ly
What is music, sound effects, or narration
sound elements
what suffix means "inclined to"
-y
What word means in a detailed manner
Elaborately
What word means the state of being aware
awareness
What word means raining a lot
rainy
what is a person who is knowledgeable about a topic discussing their thoughts and ideas called
expert
What word means covered with snow
snowy
What does it meant to visualize?
To visualize means to use your senses to create pictures in your mind as you read
what word means full of fog
What type of text structure describes how things are alike and different?
Compare and contrast
What word means acting in a fierce or violent way
ferociously
What is the definition AND characteristics of plot?
The plot of a story is made up of its characters, setting, and events. Its characteristics are story information such as characters, setting, and conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution which is how the conflict is solved
what suffix means state of
-ness
Define figurative language
Figurative language creates a special effect or feeling or makes a point
cause/effect
Acting in an unreasonable way
absurdly
What composes author's craft?
Voice, tone, mood, word choice, and sensory
what suffix means act of state of or result of
-ment
Define media techniques
Authors use media to inform, entertain, and persuade viewers. Media techniques are the ways a topic, idea or other information is presented
What is the definition for the text structure of sequence AND problem/solution
Sequence: to explain events in order
Problem/solution: to show a problem and how it is solved
What is a simile, and what is a metaphor? How are they different? MUST answer all parts for credit
A simile is a comparison of two things using like or as, a metaphor is a comparison of two things by saying one thing is another thing. A metaphor does not use like or as.
What are the three connections someone can make in reading?
Text to self
text to text
text to world