Fiction
What is fiction?
What is a made up story
What is nonfiction?
What is a passage/story that is real
What is conflict?
What is the problem of a story.
My heart is like an open highway is an example of what figurative language?
Simile
. Dinosaurs can be carnivores or herbivores. Carnivores have sharp teeth. Herbivores have round teeth. Carnivores eat meat. Herbivores eat plants. Now you can look at a dinosaur's teeth and you will know which type it is. What's the text structure?
Compare and contrast
What does a summary include in a fiction story?
Beginning, Middle and End
This is what the text in mainly talking about.
Central Idea
What are the 5 elements of plot?
Exposition, Rising Actions, Climax, Falling Actions, and Resolution
The moon was a silver ship sailing through the sea is an example of what figurative language?
Metaphor
Pablo Picasso is known for his abstract style. That means that his art looks out of this world. Picasso's father was also an artist. He started training him when Picasso was seven. When Picasso was 13, he was so good that his father quit painting. At the age of 16, Picasso went to art school. What's the text structure?
Sequence
What is theme?
The life lesson or message about life that the author wants the readers to know
What does a summary include in a NONFICTION text?
Central Idea and Supporting Details
This is the ending of the story.
The resolution
The water opened its arms and invited them in. This is an example of what figurative language?
Personification
A sprain is a tear in a muscle. Sprains happen when a muscle is twisted or overstretched. They can be painful. If you sprain a muscle, you should ice it immediately. Putting ice on a sprain will reduce swelling and pain. It may help stop internal bleeding too. What's the text structure?
Problem and Solution
When a character has conflict within him or herself it is a _____ conflict.
Internal
What are the 5 reasons WHY an author writes a text?
Persuade, inform, entertain, explain, describe
The climax is the OMG moment of the story. It is also known as___
The turning point.
A section in a history book talking about the conditions and causes of the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930s. What is the author's purpose.
Did you know that your tongue is a muscle? It is. And it's the only muscle you have that's covered in saliva and taste buds. Having taste buds stops you from eating rotten food. Having saliva protects you from some germs and bacteria. Gross, but helpful. What's the text structure?
Cause and Effect
When a character has a conflict with something or someone else it is a______ conflict
External
Give an example of a nonfiction text?
A history book, newspaper, autobiographies,
What is Rising Actions?
When the conflict in the story starts to grow. Events start leading to the climax of the story
An article where the author argues that an iPhone is better than an Android phone. What is the author's purpose?
To Persuade
What are the 5 text structures?
Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution
Sequence, Descriptive