Plot
GTAP/ACE
Literary Devices
Vocabulary
Misc.
100

This is where setting, characters and conflict is introduced.

Exposition

100

What special punctuation should be used in the “T” in GTAP/ACE?

”Quotation marks”

100

⭐️ What term is given to who is telling the story?

Name three pronouns for each.

Point of View

First person - I/We/Our

Third person - She/He/They

100

What is the difference between theme and mood?

Theme - Central message.

Mood - How you feel while reading.

100

This style of font denotes titles of works,

ex: Twins Again

Italics

200

This part of plot is where the conflict increases.

Rising Action

200

The ‘G‘ in GTAP is Genre.

What does Genre mean?

A specific type of writing.

200

This is when an object, color, or action stands for something deeper.

ex: a heart meaning love

Symbolism

200

When you examine details carefully to explain or interpret something. 

Analyze

200

These ”marks” are used for a direct quote or to cite evidence from a passage.

Quotation marks

300

This is the most exciting part of a plot.

Climax

300

What kind of question would you use GTAP/ACE for?

Short Response

300

⭐️ These two figures of speech compare two unlike things.

What’s the difference?

Simile - uses like or as

Metaphor - says that one thing is another

300

What are the four types of conflict?

Man vs Man

Man vs Self

Man vs Nature

Man vs Society

300

This style of font is used to emphasize important words or vocabulary 

Bold
400

This part of a plot involves the events that lead to the resolution.

Falling Action

400

In GTAP/ACE, which category needs direct quotes from the text?

Cite Evidence

400

This is when writers give human qualities to animals or objects, 

ex: ”The wind whispered through the trees.”

Personification

400

This is a type of extreme exaggeration, 

ex: “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!”

Hyperbole

400

These marks, like periods and commas, help make your writing clear and easy to read

Punctuation

500

This is where the conflict is resolved and the story ends.

Resolution

500

Which part of GTAP asks you restate the question?

P - Prompt

500

This is when an author uses words that appeal to your senses to help you picture what’s happening.

Imagery

500

This is what you do when you underline or highlight a text to help you understand it better.

Annotate

500

These are hints found in a sentence or paragraph that help you figure out the meaning of a tricky word

Context Clues