Vocabulary
An occurrence that takes time at a specific place or time.
What is "an occurrence"
The "W" in WORDK stands for
What is "wonder". To wonder is to Ask questions about the text! (Who, What, When, Where, Why, How)
The troubled little girl who has grown up
Who is "the speaker"
The name of the painting we analyzed
What is "The Sleeping Gypsy"
The last option, when every other option has failed.
What is "resort"
The "O" in WORDK stands for
"organize" - collect important details from the text.
Before 3 on weekdays and before 5 on Sundays.
When the speaker was able to watch television
A collection of lines in a poem.
What is a stanza
The "R" in WORDK stands for
"Reveal" - zoom-in on the text. (Focus in on 1 or 2 KEY developments in the text or look closely at a specific textual element to understand the deeper meaning of a text.)
The speaker of the poem finds the most joy in ______
What are books/reading
Henri Rousseau
When an artist or author communicates meaning
The "D" in WORDK stands for
"Distill" -
Distill / Zoom-out of the text. - Analyze (study) the essential meaning of a text. We may describe the essential meaning using the literary terms, central message, theme, or central idea.
The speaker sees _____ when she opens up that wardrobe
A figure of speech that suggests what something is like by comparing it with something else with similar characteristics.
What is a "metaphor"
What is "nonetheless"
The "K" in WORDK stands for
"Know" - when we synthesize (bring together) the skills and knowledge you have developed through reading.)
The speaker of the poem inhaled ____
What is the odor of new books
Name three things we look for when analyzing a poem