Literary Elements
When we say a story is scary, we are talking about the ____.
Tone
What does it men to paraphrase?
To express the meaning of a text using your own words, especially to make something simpler
Why is Mr. Frank so sad when he picks up a white glove?
It reminds him of his family who were killed by the nazis because it belonged to his wife.
What is another word for compassionate?
kind; caring
What is Mr. R's first name?
Paulo
Name one symbol of China.
Responses May Vary
What does sequencing mean?
The order in which things happen
In what state did President Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?
Pennsylvania
What does the word mercurial mean?
What is Mr. R's mom's name?
Linna
The Setting
Is this a good paraphrase? Why or why not?
Original: Chocolate was first used as a beverage in Central America over 3000 years ago.
Paraphrase: Chocolate was initially utilized as a drink in Central America more than 3000 years ago.
No. They forgot to follow step 3, rearrange.
What lesson can you learn from the Wise Old Woman?
Which words means someone who escaped from their home to find safety
Refugee
What makes Mr. R the most angry?
Talking while he talks
What are the three main purposes of writing texts?
To persuade, to informant to entertain
What is the correct order of these sentences?
1. The bus ride there was felt so long.
2. I sharpened my pencil just before the bell rang.
3. I woke up t 6 A.M. to get ready.
3, 1, 2
Describe two characters from The Dirt of Anne Frank.
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Spell the word that means easy to be seen.
Which two countries is Mr. R a citizen of?
Which literary element allows us to describe a person in a story?
Characterization
Paraphrase the following sentence: Jessica and Amanda love eating cake, cookies, and candy even though their mom doesn't allow them to.
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Ex: Although their mother won't allow them to eat sweets, they still love them.
Why were Icarus and Daedalus imprisoned in the tower? (hint: this was not in the story)
Daedalus betrayed the king by helping his daughter's lover escape the labyrinth
Correctly use the word insolence in a sentence.
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