What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is a thesis and claims statement?
a statement that tells what a writing will be about
The mood of a story?
What is the feeling/vibe the reader gets from reading the story
The theme of a story
What is the central idea of the story
The problem of the story
The message or central idea of the story
What is the Theme?
a situation in which the audience or reader has a better understanding of events than the characters in a story do
dramatic irony
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
narrative nonfiction
What is a true story?
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
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
hyperbole
What is a literary element that shows exaggeration?
The structure of a text is...
how a text is organized
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
What a nonfiction text is mostly aobut?
Central Idea
What does an adverb describe?
Verb
What is the subject pronoun in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
She
Name 3 pronouns
she, her, he, his, him, it, they, them, I, we, us, you,
Identify the italicized portion:
Jim and his sister played ball in the yard.
What is Complete subject
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 are the TWO parts that every sentence must have in order to be a complete sentence?
Subject and Predicate
Name THREE types of text structures
compare/contrast
problem/solution
description
cause/effect
sequence