Read to Understand
What is a reader’s question or comment about a text written directly on the text?
A. Annotation
B. Inference
C. Respond
D. Track
A. Annotation
What is the fourth step of Plot Mountain called?
Falling Action
What is an individual in a literary work whose thoughts, feelings, actions, and reactions move the action of the plot forward?
Hint: starts with a "c"
Character
To think deeply or carefully, sometimes about the past:
a. reflect
b. collaborative conversation
c. text dependent response
d. deflect
a. reflect
Finish the lyric:
Oh say can you ________ by the dawn's early light.
What is an idea formed by combining textual evidence and one’s own reasoning and background knowledge?
A. Annotation
B. Inference
C. Respond
D. Track
B. Inference
True or false, the climax is always in the middle of the story.
False
A conversation between characters is called what?
Hint: has three syllables
dialogue
A brief, organized written composition that answers a prompt:
a. definition
b. context clue
c. short constructed response
d. Joe Mama
c. short constructed response
In his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, this civil rights leader envisioned a future of equality and justice.
Who am I?
Martin Luther King Jr.?
When you trace the development of events or ideas within a text it is called what?
A. Annotation
B. Inference
C. Respond
D. Track
D. Track
A struggle between opposing forces that creates tension and drives the story forward is what?
Hint: it starts with a "c"
Conflict
The character whose goals work against the protagonist is what?
Antagonist
You do this when you restate an entire passage from a text in your own words.
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, this pioneering female scientist’s research laid the foundation for modern atomic theory.
a. Chien-Shiung Wu
b. Beyonce
c. Barbara McClintock
d. Marie Curie
d. Marie Curie
When Mrs. Giles asks you to respond you should say something in return.
True or False
True
What is another word for the conclusion of the story according to Plot Mountain?
Resolution
the main character—the one the story revolves around and who usually has a problem to solve called the __________.
Protagonist
when you _______________ you determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text.
Infer
What is it called when a word is spelled the same forward and backwards?
a. allegory
b. palindrome
c. anagram
d. chiasmus
b. palindrome
What is the act of making a judgment or decision about something?
Hint: Starts with an "e"
Evaluation
a. Characters
b. Struggle
c. Setting
d. all of them belong
b. Struggle
An aspect of a person or character's behavior and attitude that make up that character’s personality is called a personality ___________.
Trait
Details from the text that a reader can use to support his or her ideas and opinions about the text is called ___________ __________.
Textual Evidence
acronym