The moral or lesson of a story or poem.
What is a theme?
A piece of writing that describes an incident and includes a personal response to and reflection on the incident
What is a Personal Narrative?
Struggles that a character has with an outside force
What is External Conflict?
The sequence of related events that make up a story or novel. Example: (Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution)
What is a Plot?
You are supposed to bring this to school every day. It can also be used as a hall pass.
What is an Agenda/Planner?
A kind of metaphor that gives objects or abstract ideas human characteristics.
What is personification?
The clear and orderly presentation of ideas in a paragraph or essay
What is Coherence?
The perspective from which a story or poem is told.
What is Point of View?
A fictional narrative that presents a sequence of events, or plot, that include a conflict
What is a Short Story?
As a REAL gator, having your papers, pencils and materials out and ready to learn is being...
What is accountable?
A comparison between two unlike things, using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
Words or phrases that connect ideas, details, or events in writing
What is Transitions?
Here at Garrett we are REAL. REAL stands for...
What is Respectable, Engaged, Accountable, Leaders?
In this class, writing is worth...
What is 30% of your grade?
The name of the textbook we use in this class
What is SpringBoard
The order in which events happen
What is the sequence?
An initial action: an event that makes something else happen. The result of an event or action
What is Cause/Effect
A struggle between opposing forces in which the character struggles with his or her own needs, desires, or emotions
What is Internal Conflict?
Clues or hints signaling events that will occur later in the plot.
What is Foreshadowing?
The Media Center is called
What is the Library Learning Commons
A comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes another
What is a metaphor?
Recite the PBIS Gator Creed
What is We are Respectful, we value ourselves and others. We are Engaged, we stay focused. We are Accountable, we take responsibility for our actions. We are Leaders, we model expected behaviors.
The suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated with a word-beyond its literal definition
What is Connotation?
The exact, literal meaning of a word
What is Denotation?
This policy states that it is the student's responsibility to make up late work by the corresponding number of days absent.
What is the Absences Make Up Work Policy?