What are the 4 types of literary elements?
What do we need to have a story?
Characters, setting, plot, theme
What is plot?
Everything that happens in a story, the events in a story.
What is the definition of conflict?
problem
What is perspective?
What type of figurative language is this?
The Anemoi often appeared as young men with huge, majestic wings that allowed them to travel as fast as lightning through the air.
Simile, the speed is as fast as lightning.
What is theme?
The moral, message of the story.
How do the use of text features (maps, subheadings, title) help you in reading a story?
Helps you understand and navigate the story better.
What are supporting details?
Evidence you find in the story to support your answer.
What is a claim?
A person's opinion or position on a topic.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
What are two strategies to help you with vocabulary questions?
1. Look around the word/sentence
2. replace the answer options with the word it is asking.
What is author's purpose?
Reason why the author wrote the story.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!!
If there are answer options you know FOR SURE is NOT the answer, what do you do with them?
Strikeout
What is the difference between implied and stated theme?
Implied means we have to look around the text and figure it out. Stated means it is directly in the text.
What is 1st person POV
When the person is in the story. Uses: I, me, we etc.
What is a stanza?
A group of lines in a poem - similar to a paragraph.
What is central idea?
What the story is MOSTLY about
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On PM3 I am going to:
A. get a higher level
B. answer option A
C. Both A and B.
C
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There are two answer options that are similar... what do you do to decide which one is the best option?
Go back in the passage and find evidence
What are 3 reasons why an author writes a story?
Persuade, Inform and Entertain.
What does inference mean?
An educated guess
What is 2nd person POV?
What is tone?
Words an author uses to make you feel a certain way.
What are the 7 types of figurative language?
Simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration, idiom, hyperbole
What is the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient?
limited: thoughts and feelings of one character
omniscient: thoughts and feelings of two or more