DEFINITIONS
WHAT DOES CONVEY MEAN?
ex: How does the author convey the theme of chapter 5?
To show
When you answer multiple choice questions, what strategies should you use?
What is a theme you can identify in ALTW?
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
a figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using like or as "Their cheeks were roses" is a metaphor while "their cheeks were like roses" is a simile.
What does structure mean?
How does the text structure add to the authors point of view?
How something is made or
the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something
THE HOOK
What is point of view?
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
The persons perspective in which a story is being told from
1st , 2nd, third
What type of car does John's mother drive ?
The type of car that John's mother drives is
What is Onomatopoeia ?
ZAP, the lazer beam hit me instantly!
ADD TO
In the text it states, etc
What is figurative language?
Figurative language uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful. Figures of speech such as metaphors, similes, and allusions
Figurative language is when you describe something by comparing it to something else
Why is it important to include details from the text when answering a question?
Details help to prove/support your claim
What is an example of a simile?
Professor's discretion
The lesson or moral of the story
What is being said about the topic?
What is the main/central idea of a story?
The main idea, also called the central idea or main point, is the primary concept of a passage, what the author wants you to know , most important part
What comes after your second detail when completing a RADDC response ?
An explanation of the detail
What is personification?
The alarm clock screamed at me as I slept peacefully.
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
What does develop mean?
How does the author develop the main character's point of view?
When you include your first piece of textual evidence, what should come directly after?
Your explanation
What does it mean to make an inference?
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning and background knowledge
textual evidence.
What is hyberole?
I am so hungry I could eat an entire horse!!
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.