All about Characters
A character who changes throughout a story is _________________
Dynamic
Two words that are shortened and combined with an apostrophe
Contraction
What genre are memoirs?
Non-fiction
Who is the author of the dystopian novel we read last unit?
Neal Shusterman (A,F,G periods)/ Ray Bradbury (B period)
Who sings the new hit song "Karma?"
Jojo Siwa
A character who does not undergo change throughout a story is _____________________
Static
A sentence ________________ does not have all of the necessary components to make it a full/ functional sentence
Fragment
Are memoir narrators reliable?
Not necessarily - the narrator's interpretations shape the story!
Which book did we read samples from as an intro. to Memoir?
What We Keep
How many sides does a dodecahedron have?
12
What helps us better understand a character's tone and personality?
Dialogue
Complete the phrase: Conjunction Junction, what's your function? Hooking up ______________________
Words, phrases, and clauses!
How long are memoirs?
They can be a page or two, or an entire novel!
Which Shakespeare play did we read during Unit 2?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
What is Scotland's national animal?
The Unicorn!
The character who drives a story's plot through their decisions
Protagonist
A ________________ sentence has too many ideas joined together without proper punctuation
Run-on
How are memoirs different than autobiographies or biographies?
Memoirs are about a specific timeframe, and not a person's entire lifespan
What is the name of the first chapter in Tuesdays with Morrie?
The Curriculum
What is Shaggy from Scooby Doo's full name?
Norville Shaggy Rogers
DAILY DOUBLE!!! The character who gets in the way of a main character's mission
Antagonist
What piece of punctuation would you use when you could choose to end a sentence, but you could also continue it?
A Semicolon ;
How are personal essays different than memoirs?
Personal essays are usually shorter, have less background, and are focused on a specific moment in time
A piece of fiction that is typically under 2,000 words in length
Flash Fiction
Which classic crooner sings the hit songs "Sherry" and "Stay?"
Frankie Valli (and the Four Seasons)