Poetry
Main Idea, Theme & Topic
Parts of Speech
Citing Textual Evidence
Plot Structure
100
This word is defined as a series of lines grouped together.
What is a stanza?
100
This skill tells the overall idea of the text in one sentence.
What is the main idea?
100
These are the adjectives in the following sentence: The princess was nice, beautiful, creative, and smart.
What is nice, beautiful, creative, and smart?
100
This skill is used when supporting an idea from a text.
What is citing textual evidence?
100
These are the five components of plot structure.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
200
This is the repetition of like sounds.
What is rhyme?
200
This skill is usually one word and describes what the text is about.
What is a topic?
200
These are the three types of verbs.
What is action, linking, and helping verbs?
200
These are the thinking codes that make connections with the text.
What is T2T, T2S, and T2W?
200
This component of the plot structure adds more intensity as the story continues.
What is the rising action?
300
Stanzas with 5 lines are called this.
What is a cinquain?
300
The main idea must have a _____ and _____.
What is a theme and a topic?
300
These are the nouns found in this following sentence: Amaya grabbed her phone from the table, walked out the door, and got into the car.
What is Amaya, phone, table, door, car?
300
These are the two ways to cite evidence from the text.
What is quoting and paraphrasing?
300
The component of the plot that describes events that occur after the climax of the story.
What is the falling action?
400
These are the three types of poetry discussed in class.
What is lyric, narrative, and descriptive poetry?
400
This is the difference between a theme and topic.
What is a repeated idea found throughout the text (theme) and a description of what the text is about (topic)?
400
These are the adverbs found in the following sentence: Mykaila goes to the mall often with her friends and slowly buys things?
What is often and slowly?
400
These are the definitions that were given for the following words: explicit, textual, evidence.
What is direct, from the text, and support for an idea?
400
This component of plot structure is shown in the following example: Mykaila and Amaya decided that they had learned their lesson, and they lived happily ever after.
What is the resolution?
500
This is the practice of using an object or word to represent an abstract idea.
What is symbolism?
500
The main idea should not have too much of this or it will be spoiled for the reader.
What are details?
500
These are the prepositional phrases found in the following sentence: In the kitchen, the dog jumped on the table, and dropped the food on the floor.
What is "in the kitchen", on the table", and "on the floor"?
500
These are the three steps when citing textual evidence.
What are stating the idea, citing the text, and explaining the evidence?
500
This is the component of the plot structure that introduces the conflict.
What is rising action?