What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
Words, events, or circumstances that help determine the meaning of a word or phrase
What is context clues?
What should an engaging introduction include?
A) A hook, background information, and a thesis statement
B) Random facts and a question
C) Only a thesis statement
D) A long, unrelated story
A) A hook, background information, and a thesis statement
What does jaded mean?
What is the theme of a story?
the lesson or moral of a story
The problem of the story
What is pathos?
Which type of details appeal to the five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—to create a vivid image for the reader?
Sensory details
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
What is text evidence?
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
The opposite opionion from yours.
What is the counterclaim?
Identify the rhetorical device.
4/5 Dentists recommend Colgate Toothpaste.
What is Ethos
Which point of view allows the narrator to describe the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters?
Third-person omniscient
(Title+Topic+because+Reason)
What is the Thesis?
Which word in the sentence is the proper noun?
Texas is the 2nd largest state in the US.
What is Texas?
What a nonfiction text is mostly about?
Facts or real events
Using logic and facts to persuade?
What is logos?
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
having a personal opinion or point of view about a topic, instead of basing judgment solely on facts
What is bias?
How can the setting influence plot?
What is...
Create conflict
Drive story
Change character choices
Change outcome
What is at the top? The climax or the resolution?

Climax
What three key parts make up a well-organized SCR?
What is...
1. Thesis
2. Evidence
3. Explanation
When you summarize information into your own words.
What is paraphrase?
Facts to back up your opinion.
What is evidence?