Theme
What is moral of the story? What is the lesson or message of the story?
Five elements of plot.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
The words around the word.
What is context clues?
It's what the passage is mostly about.
What is central idea?
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
To detemine theme I MUST find the _____ first.
What is the conflict?
Setting in a story
What is time and place?
Cover the work up.
Put the multiple choice words in its place.
In Long Way Down, what is the central idea in chapter six where Dani is speaking with Will.
Dani is pleading with will about the chance of missing.
In the book Long Way Down, it says,
"Weak.
Wet.
Worried
about looking like
a p****-a** kid" (232). What is the firgurative language in the 1st three lines?
What is alliteration?
What is everyone needs a second chance?
Roger snacthed Mrs. Jones purse and affects the resolution.
Who is Ms. Jones who gives him $10 to buy a new pair of blue suede shoes.
Separating parts of words
What is affixes and roots?
What is W.I.N.?
Will is a roller coaster of emotions.
What is metaphor?
A theme in Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds.
1) Violence isn't the answer to solving problems.
2) How to show empathy to others who are
struggling.
3) Let justice determine consequences and not personal revenge.
4) Lead and not follow.
The first conflict on the plot diagram.
What is the inciting incident?
The con man was able to easily sell his wonder products to credulous buyers.
One who is gullible - easily persuaded to believe anything.
Look at the picture
W=Boys
I=The boys are traspassing by swimming.
N= Boys are trespassing.
According to Long Way Down, it says, "...pushing the pistol under my pillow like a lost tooth."
What is simile?
What is the 2nd part to determing the theme?
What is the solution?
The first conflict on the plot diagram.
What is the inciting incident?
"The farmers' market had an omnifarious tomato display."
All sorts or varieties
Central idea differs from theme.
Central idea is what the passage is mostly about.
Theme is the lesson/message/moral of the story.
Theme can not use a name.
The wind spoke to me.
What is personification?