Fiction
What's another word for theme?
Lesson
Central message
Main idea
What does plot mean?
Important events in a story like problem solution
Name the genre jobs for nonfiction.
-text structure
-main idea
-author's purpose
-text features
What type of question is this?
Describe Opal.
Character trait
What are some common character traits for a biography?
persistent, resilient, creative, brave, determined
If a character is caring, what trait could we call them?
nurturing
empathetic
I could feel myself get hot from embarrassment.
first person
What are some helpful tips to finding the author's purpose? Must have 2 tips.
-Look at the first and last paragraphs
-Look for opinion words about the topic
-Use text features
-What do main ideas have in common
How is paragragh 4 organized?
text structure
What are the paragraphs in a poem called?
Stanzas
What can help you find the theme?
-what has the character learned?
-how has the character changed?
-what lesson is being taught through the characters and this problem?
If you don't know what a word means, what are some strategies to figure it out? Name at least two.
-look for parts you know
-substitute it with another word
-ask is the word good or bad
-are there clues around the word to help
What text structure is shown here:
First, you take the ingredients and mix them. Next, you turn on the oven. Finally, you bake it for 30 min.
sequence/chronological order
What type of question is this?
What detail helps to develop the prompt?
-Summary
If a poem has these words, what poetic device could you use to describe them?
gray, tears, rain
mood
In a folktale, what is very important to pay attention to?
the lesson!
What does demonstrate mean?
Show
What text structure is shown here?
Because of the increase in temperature, snowcaps have been melting. This has led to many polar bears not having space to live.
cause and effect
What type of question is this?
What conclusion can you draw from this article?
Inference
the person narrating a poem
speaker
Name all the fiction jobs
Character trait
Character change
Theme/Lesson
What does reveal mean?
show
In a biography, what is the central message?
How did this person change the world?
Which event contributes to the development of the story?
Summary
What is this an example of:
the worm wiggled wildly
alliteration