Vocabulary
Identify the definitions of each of these root words:
1. Cit/Civ
2. Duc/Duct
3. Lect/Leg
Answers:
1. Citizen/State/City
2. Lead/Take/Bring
3. Law
What is the difference between the topic of literature and the main idea?
Main idea sums up or synthesizes the main points of the literature.
What type of poem is this?
As the wind does blowHAIKU
-5,7,4 syllable pattern
Where were the concentration located (country)?
Germany
What is wrong with this sentence?
Miep is very brave for helping the Franks when they were in hiding.
is should be changed to was.
Miep is no longer living and this happened in the past. Was is the past tense of is.
1.What is Third Person Limited?
2. Why do authors choose to write in this point of view?
1. When we only know the main character's thoughts.
2. It adds to the plot structure
What are the 5 types of conflicts?
1. Man vs Man
2. Man vs Self
3. Man vs Technology
4. Man vs Supernatural
5. Man vs Society
What characteristics does a limerick have?
-AABBA
-5 lines
-1/2/4 long lines, 3/4 short lines
True or False
During the Holocaust, there were more Axis powers than Allies?
True
The thief knew someone was hiding in the Annex
Because... Peter fell of the chair
What does it mean if I ask for the "tone" ? What is tone?
The way the author feels when writing their piece.
What does our thesis statement include?
What characteristics does a free verse poem have?
-No pattern
-No rhyme scheme
-No length requirement
Where was Anne's family hiding (country) and what was this place called?
-Amsterdam
-The Secret Annex
What do we need to fix in this sentence?
Miss Augustine told my friends and I that we did a great job on our presentations.
Change I to me
Claustrophobia has a root word that means what?
Claus- To close
Typically we look for the main idea in nonfiction literature. What do we look for in fictional literature?
The theme or lesson/moral of the story
What is this an example of?
"His hands spoke wonders"
Personification- Giving human characteristics to non-human things
"Anne didn't die, she lives forever."
What do they mean by this quote?
Because Anne wrote about her experiences, her stories goes on forever.
"The SOL test is really hard."
Subject- test
Predicate- Is
What does the root word "leg" mean?
Give me an example of a word that contains this root.
1. Law, choose, gather
2. Legible.. etc.
True or False?
Our personal feelings towards something or someone are considered facts?
FALSE
-Quatrains
-Rhyme scheme of ABAB ABCB AABB
-Tells a story
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