Chromebook tips and tricks
The shortcut to copy a selected text.
What is Ctrl+C?
A sentence that begins the summary by introducing the title, author, genre, and central idea.
What is a topic sentence?
This is when the authors tells the audience about the character directly.
What is direct characterization?
These name a general person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a common noun?
This is the turning point of the story
What is a Climax?
A keyboard shortcut that selects everything on the page.
What is Ctrl+A?
Words that help you move from one event from another that help show you are not the original author.
What are transitions?
This is when the author shows the effect that a character has on others.
What is indirect characterization?
Something that exist in the real world that you can touch or see.
What is a concrete noun?
This could be internal or external
What is the conflict?
What is Ctrl+F?
If you are doing work on paper, you must do this to the title of a longer story or work.
What is underlining?
This is what a character has that determines what kind of character they are.
What are character traits?
This is a part of speech that can describe a verb, adj, or even one of itself.
What is an adverb?
Often a reflection of the events that occurred
What is a reflection?
The shortcut to paste a text without its original formatting.
What is Ctrl+Shift+V?
This is what you do after you introduce the authors full name.
What is using the authors last name only?
This is what a character does to help characterize them.
What are a characters actions?
These adjectives are used when two nouns are compared
What is a comparative adjective?
Events that demonstrate how the protagonist's life, situation, or thoughts change after the climax.
What is a Falling action?
Selects a previous word.
You must only include these when writing a summary.
What are key ideas?
This is inside a characters head that helps with their characterization.
What are a characters thoughts?
This is a type of adjectives when three or more are compared
What is a superlative adjective?
After the conflict, events in the rising action happen one after another.
What are Rising action events?