ELA
Arguments from the text require this to support your argument
Text Evidence
What is the name of the part of a plot that includes background information and characters?
Exposition
What is an internal conflict?
A conflict happening because of something inside of a character.
When writing an objective summary, what should you include in the first paragraph?
The central idea of the text.
What is the Protagonist of a story?
The main character or hero
What is Central Idea?
The main idea and/or what the text is mostly about.
The highest or most exciting point in a story?
Climax
What is an external conflict?
A conflict brought about by another character or something from the outside.
Example: Antagonist, Natural Disaster
Can an objective summary include your opinion?
Yes or no?
No. An objective summary is only the facts of the story.
What is the antagonist in a story?
The opposite of the protagonist. Usually a Villain.
What is theme?
The author's message woven into the story.
This is when conflicts are solved and the story is tied together.
Resolution
External or Internal Conflict: Lonnie was very upset that Ms. Edna was ignoring him.
External.
1st, 2nd or 3rd person?
Brian went to the store to buy some apples.
3rd person
Antagonist or Protagonist?
The Joker.
Antagonist.
Pick the theme:
1. Slow and Steady wins the race
2. A young lion cub grows up to become ruler of the kingdom.
Slow and Steady wins the race.
In this part of a plot, the action and conflict are starting to build up.
Rising Action
External or Internal?
Jane was always frustrated because she was so forgetful
Internal
What are the three different purposes that an author has for writing?
To Persuade
To Inform
To Entertain
Antagonist or Protagonist?
Goku
Protagonist.
What is an adjective?
Something that describes a noun.
The beginning of the end of a major conflict within a story.
Falling Action
Internal or External?
Mike was upset that he could not find his baseball cards, after the storm destroyed most of his possessions
External
What is the author's purpose:
Summer is the season between spring and fall. It
occurs on the part of the Earth that is tilted
toward the sun. The sun has more direct rays on
this part of the Earth, causing increased
temperatures.
Antagonist or Protagonist?
Spiderman
Protagonist