Random
Information that is not found in the text but can be inferred.
What is implicit?
Introduces the character, setting, and the problem.
What is exposition?
Story is narrated by a character IN the story
What is first person?
Chronological order with a clear beginning, middle, and end. (Hint; fictional story)
What is linear?
When or where a story takes place
What is setting?
Stated clearly and in detail in the text.
What is explicit?
The solution is revealed, the problem is solved.
What is resolution?
What is third person omniscient?
Something is wrong and how to fix it. (hint; informational text)
What is problem and solution?
The order of events within the text
What is plot?
Topic
What is the subject of the text (1-2 words)?
Rising Action
What is where the story begins to build?
Teller is outside the story, narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of ONE character.
What is third person limited?
The (fictional) story is still chronological, but it ends with the characters in a similar situation they were in at the beginning of the story.
What is circular?
Compare
What is to tell how two or more things are similar or different?
What is the story begins to slow down, we can start to see the solution?
Narrator
What is the person telling the story?
What is steps in order?
Used to describe what a character thinks, feels, says or does.
What is a character trait?
Contrast
What is to tell how two or more things are different?
Climax
What is the turning point of the story, the character is facing their problem?
The colors kept quarreling. They all started speaking at once. Rain heard the noise and became angry. He made lightning crash from the sky. All the colors huddled together in fear. Rain scolded the colors: “What are you fighting about? You are all special. You are all different. None of you is the best. Without all of the colors, the world would be sad.”
What is an example of third person omniscient point of view?
Cause and effect
What is what happened and why?
The problem in the story
What is conflict?