What is the MOST EXCITING PART of the plot called?
The CLIMAX
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is a claim statement?
What the author believes to be true
What is the mood of a story?
it is the feeling/vibe of a place
What is the theme of a story?
the lesson or moral of a story
The problem of the story
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
Type of figurative language that is an EXTREME EXAGGERATION?
Hyberbole
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
What is an oxymoron?
two words that contradict each other
Ex: Jumbo shrimp, seriously funny, same difference
What do we call the BEGINNING of the plot mountain?
The EXPOSITION
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
What is characterization?
The structure of a text is...
how a text is organized
What do we call the ENDING of the plot mountain?
The RESOLUTION
What are context clues?
Using words around an unknown word to find the meaning
A type of figurative language that repeats beginning sounds
ALLITERATION
What is the subject pronoun in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
She
Name 3 pronouns
she, her, his, him, it, they, them, we, us, etc.
What do we call all the events in a story?
The Plot
Put the following plot elements in order: climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition.
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What is the difference between central idea and theme?
Central Idea: What the story is mostly about
Theme: The lesson or the moral of the story
Name THREE types of text structures
compare/contrast
problem/solution
description
cause/effect
sequence