Why Does Everything's Gotta Have a Moral
Another Diagram? *eyeroll*
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Gotta Catch Those Good Vibes
It's All About The Steps
The Stories We Read Along The Way
100
The theme of a story is the _______________that's communicated for the audience.
Possible Answers:
Lesson
Message
Meaning
Moral
100
What is this a picture of?
The Plot Diagram
100
How many kinds of conflict are there?
Possible Answers:
2: Internal and External
7: Character vs. Self / Character/Nature/Society/Technology/Supernatural/Fate
100
Compares 2 or more unlike things using “like” or “as”. What type of figurative language is this?
Simile
100
Which of the Following is not a text structure?
A. Alphabetical Order
B. Chronological Order
C. Cause and Effect
D. Problem and Solution
A. Alphabetical Order
100
The title of "The Graveyard Book" does an excellent job of giving us the ______________, also known as the time and place the story occurs.
Setting
200
Themes are small lessons from a story that applies to __________________.
Possible Answers
Real Life
Real Word
The Whole universe
200
What are the events that happen before the plot starts, where we meet all the characters and get all the background info we need?
Exposition
200
All of the following are examples of possible conflicts exempt:
A. Character vs. Nature
B. Character vs. Society
C. Character vs. Super Powers
C. Character vs. Super Powers
200
The emotional meaning of a word; how the word makes you feel. What type of language is this?
Connotation / Connotative
200
What are the three types of Author's Purpose?
To inform, To Persuade, and To Entertain
200
Name This Character: She goes by many names as she travels through Russian folklore on her chicken-legged house, but you can call her Babushka.
Baba Yaga
300
Themes are not explicit and they are not clearly ______________ in a story.
Clearly Stated
300
The plot of a story is:
A. The sequence of incidents/events of which a story is composed
B. The turning or high point of a story
C. Part of the plot where the protagonist fights obstacles and conflicts to achieve his goal
D. The lesson or moral of a story
A. The sequence of incidents/events of which a story is composed
300
Video Question!!
Is the conflict in the video external or internal?
Internal Conflict (Character vs. Self)
300
When the sound of a word is spelled out. What type of figurative language is this? **HINT: Ms. Barreto's favorite word to say.**
onomatopoeia
300
Which text structure would "5 Tips to Help You Wash Your Dog" follow?
Problem and Solution
300
The Legend of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman is set in the real place of... (name village and state)
Sleepy Hollow, New York
400
Theme should be written as a __________, not a word.
Sentence
400
Which statement best describes this stage of the Plot Diagram?
A. The story is introduced
B. The conflict is resolved
C. Obstacles slow down the hero
B. The conflict is resolved
400
What is the conflict?
"Maggie looks in the mirror, and a little voice in the back of her mind tells her that she has the worst color hair and she should be embarrassed by her haircut."
Character vs. Self
400
Identify the Figurative Language:
It was so cold, I practically saw polar bears wearing jackets.
Hyperbole
400
Which text structure would "The History of the Chocolate Bar" follow?
Chronological Order
400
Name This Character: Created by Langston Hughes during the Harlem Renaissance, I represent the kindness of strangers and the way people can grow from their mistakes. You may not remember my name, but you better remember to keep your hands off my pocketbook.
Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones
500
A good way to support your theme is to explain what happens in the story and use _____________.
Evidence
500
In general, each event in a story's plot________the next event.
Causes
500
If the protagonist is the _______, then the antagonist is the ________
Hero / Villain
500
Identify the Figurative Language:
The cruel wind tore off the roof of the house.
Personification
500
A speech given by a student to have pizza day every Friday if elected class president.
What is the author's purpose?
To Persuade
500
Cinderella stories come in many different varieties, but they all have some common traits. What are 3 traits of a Cinderella Story?
Rags to Riches, Patterns of Three, Magic, Lost Item as Proof of Identity, Cruel Stepmother and Stepsisters, Heroine known for her kindness, A helpful grandmother figure.