Context Clues
If you water them regularly, you will have an abundant amount of daffodils in the spring. If you do not water them, only a few will grow. What does abundant mean?
What is many; large amount or quantity
words that join other words, phrases, or clauses
What is conjunctions
You have a difficult time making a decision.
What is man vs. self
How can we identify Theme?
What is look closely at title for clues. What is look for lesson the character learns.
What is the Exposition?
What is the beginning of the story. The exposition introduces the main character, minor character, setting and basic information.
The tiger's plander could be heard in villages far away. What is plander?
What is roar; sound a tiger makes
conjunctions that come in pairs
What is correlative
You are stuck in a snow storm.
What is character vs. nature
What is implicit?
What is hinted at or suggested.
What is Conflict?
What is the struggle between opposing forces.
Students, please stop lodining and listen to me! Class has begun! What does lodining mean?
What is talking
Conjunctions that join things of equal value (FANBOYS)
What is Coordinating conjunctions
You get into an argument with your brother.
What is character vs. character
What is Theme?
What is the message or the lesson in the story.
What is the Turning Point?
What is another name for Climax.
What are the 5 types of Context Clues?
What are Surrounding Sentences, Definitions, Examples, Antonyms, Synonyms.
conjunctions that begin complex sentences by joining a dependent clause to an independent one
What is subordinate conjunctions
Your phone charger wont work.
What is character vs. technology
What is explicit?
What is directly stated.
What is the Falling Action?
What is the action that leads to the resolution.
The snake ligersed through the grass. It was hunting. What does ligersed mean?
What is slithered; moved
What does each letter in FANBOYS stand for?
What is
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
What is character vs. society
Is theme expressed in one word or a sentence?
What is a sentence.
What is plot?
What is the sequence of events in the story.