ELA Skills
Your first sense of what a text or a section of a text is mainly about.
Gist
How do you cite evidence?
Quoting directly from the text, list the page #, author or text title.
Challenge
difficult task, problem
what is a satyr? and who was a satyr?
A creature that is half human and half goat. Grover
Name 3 stages of the heroe's Journey
The Ordinary World, The Call to Adventure, Entering the Unknown, allies and helper ect...
when you look for clues around an unfamiliar word to figure out its meaning.
Context Clues
The proof provided in the text that supports your answer is known as...
Evidence
Half-blood
Half human and half god
What monster attacked Percy, his mom and Grover?
Minotaur
What happens in the stage of "The ordinary world"?
heroes are considered odd, possess abilities that makes them feel out of place.
Define prefix
A letter or group of letters attached to the beginning of a word that partly changes the word meaning.
This is your opinion or the concise answer to a question.
Claim
Name 3 words that starts with the prefix IM
impatient, immortal, impossible
What was Mr. Brunner's real name?
Chiron
In this stage the heroes enter a world that they have never experienced before
Entering the Unknown.
When you go beyond an author's words to understand what is not said in the text.
Inference
this is an explanation of how your evidence support your claim.
Reasoning
Disgorge
To throw up
What type of creature was Mr. Brunner?
A Centaur
In this stage the hero faces the biggest Obstacle/ Ordeal
The supreme ordeal
List all the strategies that close readers used that we have learn so far.
Context clues, Annotate for gist, prefix, making inferences, cite evidence.
What are the characteristics of a strong body paragraph?
Must have a claim, evidence and reasoning.
Define Archetype.
a model or a pattern after which many things are copied after.
Who were the old ladies at the fruit stand?
The fates
Who wrote the text "The Hero with a Thousand Faces"?
Joseph Campbell