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Signpost
W.O.D.
Plot Review
Character
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100
A careful thoughtful reading of a text.
What is close-reading?
100
True or False: If you comprehend something you understand it.
What is true?
100
The beginning of a story. The character, setting, and main conflict are introduced.
What is exposition?
100
The qualities that make up the personality of a character.
What are character traits?
100
Two things you need to make an inference.
What is educated guess made by text evidence and prior knowledge.
200
This signpost is when a character gives advice.
What is "Words of the Wiser?"
200
To sink back down or lower.
What is subside?
200
The climax's location.
What is end of the story/turning point?
200
The author shows you the character through their actions, thoughts, and appearance. The reader must make an inference.
What is indirect characterization?
200
When you integrate your knowledge and experience with the text. (You had to do this on the back of your A.R. project.)Text to text, text to self, text to world.
What is text connection?
300
The four elements that signpost connect to.
What is conflict, theme, character, or foreshadowing?
300
In a manner indicating disbelief
What is incredulously?
300
The point of view for the Outsiders.
What is first person point of view?
300
Inference
What is educated guess based on text evidence and prior knowledge?
300
Sub-genre of The Outsiders?
What is realistic fiction?
400
Johnny and Ponyboy realize this about Dally in this type of signpost. (What do they realize and what type of signpost.)
What is they realize he is gallant? (Aha Moment, Contrast or Contradictions, or Memory Moment.)
400
The three steps of close-reading which are also W.O.D.
What is comprehension, text analysis, and integration of ideas(connections)?
400
The internal conflict in the Outsiders. (Describe.)
What is Ponyboy is struggling with himself and feels that he does not belong?
400
Define protagonist and antagonist. State who are the protagonist and antagonist in the Outsiders.
What is protagonist (person's whose actions move the plot along.) Ponyboy. Antagonist: opposition or force against the protagonist. Socs, Darry, and Ponyboy.
400
Mrs. Miller's and Mrs. Voight's favorite drinks.
What is coffee and diet coke?
500
The reasons Ponyboy and Cherry keep bringing up the fact that they see the same sunset?
What is again/again or aha moment? The characters realize there are similarities between the two groups.
500
Contemporary and modern are connected to this word.
What are obsolete antonyms?
500
This is when the rising action truly started in the Outsiders.
What is after Johnny killed Bob.
500
The reason a character does something.
What is character motivation?
500
The meaning of the poem Ponyboy recites.
What is Nothing Gold Can Stay? Nothing lasts forever, so enjoy the beauty in life.