Vocabulary
What is theme?
the lesson of the story
What does central idea mean?
what the text is mostly about
What strategy do you use to answer a short response
RADD
What are the parts to an extended response?
intro
body 1
body 2
conclusion
where and when the story takes place is the...
setting
Identify 2 types of point of view
first person third person
If the character is humorous, what does that mean?
funny
How many details do you need for a short response?
2
You should use text evidence in your extended response?
true or false
true
stanza
What pronouns would you read if the text was in first person?
I me my
Text structure is the way the text is organized. Identify one type.
chronological order
sequence
compare contrast
What are 2 transition words to use in a short response?
the text states...
paragraph 3 states...
for example...
The space before a paragraph is called...
an indent
The moral of the story is the ___________.
What pronouns would you read if the text was in third person
character names, they, she, he
another word for problem is....
conflict
You may be asked to answer a short response question based on a variety of genres of text. What does genre mean or give an example.
realistic fiction
fiction
nonfiction
fantasy
How do you write a conclusion?
sum it up
to conclude
provide a lesson
Identify a type of figurative language
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
identify a character trait
brave, determined, smart, kind
another word for solve the problem is...
resolve
solution
You should use CUPS after writing your short response. What does CUPS stand for?
Capitalize
Usage
Punctuation
Spelling
How do you write an intro?
Start with a question
summarize the text
If a text is organized by chronological order what does that mean?
It is organized by dates, time, events