Setting/Plot
The time and place of the events in a work of literature
What is setting
Details from the text that a reader can use to support his or her ideas and opinions about the text
To determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text
What is Infer
The main character—the one the story revolves around and who usually has a problem to solve
Who is the protagonist?
Going to bed at a decent time
What is getting enough sleep?
The sequence of events that take place in a work of literature. Generally categorized as; Problem, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
What is plot
To quote as evidence to support a response
What is cite?
The subject of a text, usually expressed as a single word or phrase in the form of a noun
What is Topic
The character whose goals work against the protagonist
Who is the antagonist?
Test questions and directions often contain valuable information.
What is read all directions carefully
The emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing, created through diction, figurative language, and other choices
What is mood
What is paragraph 37 "...crying that he saved Teddy from death..."
The central idea or message of a work of literature, often expressed as a general statement about life
What is Theme
An aspect of a person or character's behavior and attitude that make up that character’s personality
What is trait
Mark/highlight all bold words, EXCEPT, and page or paragraph numbers in a question
What is careful reading of questions/ annotation
Where does Rikki-Tikki Tavi take place
India during the 1800s
Karait is going to kill Teddy
What is paragraph 34 "Be carful, I am death."
What is a possible theme for Seventh Grade
- Be yourself
-Think before you speak
-Don't pretend to be something you're not
What are some character traits that Rikki- Tikki demonstrated?
-brave
-loyal
-smart
Look at the questions that are being asked for passage before reading
What is test preview?
Where does Seventh Grade take place
Fresno California, first day of school
Victor is embarrassed.
What is paragraph 20 "his brown face blushed."
What is paragraph 45 "giant rosebushes of red bloomed on Victor's checks."
What is a possible theme for Rikki Tikki Tavi?
-Good will triumph over evil
What are some character traits that Victor demonstrates?
-nervous
-anxious
Crossing out answers that do not make sense for the question/ or that are incorrect
What is elimination?