Text Elements
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this point of view
First Person
Give an example of a transition word to give a text detail.
VARIED RESPONSES, COULD INCLUDE:
For example, the text states, One quote says, for instance, another example is, according to the text, and so on...
CANNOT INCLUDE: "my evidence is" or anything with "me, my, I"
What are the 5 senses that imagery appeals to?
Taste, touch, smell, sound, sight
What is Ms. Grieff's favorite candy?
Watermelon Sour Patch Kids
What is another word that means problem of the story
conflict
What two annotation strategies help us find the meaning of unknown words and phrases by using context clues?
+2/-2 and Read + Replace
What 3 letters help us craft a perfect paragraph, and what do they stand for?
CER: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
Pretty like Lupita when the cameras close in.
What figurative language is used here?
Simile: Uses "like" to compare her beauty to an actress
What is Ms. Kourani AND Mr. Ferko's favorite candy?
Reese's Cups
What are the 4 types of conflict (hint: person vs. ...) AND bonus if you can name the 5th one we never talked about!
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Nature
Person vs. Society
NEW BONUS: Person vs. Technology!
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
What do you HAVE TO HAVE in order to get full credit on your short responses on the state test?
Complete sentences, a correct claim, two text details that MATCH your claim
Which figurative language term is used when a statement is exaggerated for emphasis, like "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"?
Hyperbole
What is Ms. Arlington's favorite candy?
Kit Kats
Cause/effect, compare/contrast, problem/solution, chronological events, and main idea/description are all examples of...
text structures
What is the difference between comparing and contrasting? (specifically name what each one does)
Compare: Identifying similarities
Contrast: Identifying differences
What are the 4 paragraphs that will go into your essay? List them in order!
1:Introduction
2:Body Paragraph 1
3:Body Paragraph 2
4:Conclusion
What is the poetry annotation strategy we use to interpret the poem's meaning?
It says/It means
What is Ms. Brown AND Ms. Glushanok's favorite candy?
M&M's
Describe the difference between Main Idea and Theme.
Main idea: Explains what the text is about and is specific to that text ONLY
Theme: Gives a lesson/moral of the text and can be applied to many different stories.
What is a subjective summary and what is an objective summary?
Subjective: Specific statement about a subject/topic that includes bias or opinion
Objective: Overall statement or summary that's free of bias or opinion, based in facts
What should an objective summary never have in it?
Which figurative language term refers to words that imitate sounds, like "buzz," "crash," and "sizzle"?
Onomatopoeia
What is Ms. Zararis's favorite candy?
3 Musketeers