Vocabulary
Identify 4 literary elements of a story.
characters
setting
plot
problem/solution
What is a stanza in a poem?
A group of lines in a poem
What strategy is used to answer a short response question?
RADD
What are the types of paragraphs needed for an extended response? What are the paragraphs called?
Introduction
body paragraphs
conclusion
The word that means characters are talking
dialogue
What is the plot of a story?
The main problem, events and solution of a story.
Identify types of text and graphic features
bold words
headings
sidebars
captions
bullets
timelines
graphs
How many details should you include in a short response?
two
How do you write a good introduction paragraph?
start with a question
tell about the texts
identify what you are writing about
The word that means the tone or feeling of the story
mood
What is the theme of a text?
The main message, lesson or moral.
identify 2 types of figurative language
imagery
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
onomatopeia
alliteration
personification
What does it mean to make an inference?
It means to create an idea or the answer based on the details.
What is it called when you move space to begin a paragraph
indent
giving a non living object human like characteristics
personification
What does it mean to describe a characters appearance AND emotions.
appearance- what the character looks like
emotions- how the character feels
What is alliteration?
A sound device used to repeat the same consonant at the beginning of nearby words.
Identify transition words used in a short response.
The text states,
For example,
To add on,
What does the point of view of a story mean? Identify two types.
Who is telling the story. First and third person.
What is personification?
Gives human qualities or characteristics to an animal or object.
What does ARMS and CUPS stand for?
add
remove
move
substitute
capitalize
usage
punctuation
spelling