Genre/Format
What is Genre
A category or style
Which best describes a summary?
The main ideas and important details of a text
What is authors purpose
the reason the author is writing
The antagonist often provides the complication needed to drive the plot. (true or false)
True
What is tone
The author's attitude towards the subject or audience.
What fiction genre includes magic and superheroes
Fantasy
How Long should a summary be?
3-5 Sentences.
Why does the author try to persuade the reader
to convince the reader about their side of an argument
the character who causes the conflict the main character is?
The Antagonist
Which tone is represented in the following passage?
"Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!"
excited, happy, ecstatic
Which genre is a blend of real places, fake details, and the past?
Historical Fiction
When writing a summary for a INFORMATIONAL text, what is a good thing to consider?
Details and facts
What is used to inform reader about a topic
Facts and Details
A character that the reader doesn't know much about.
Flat character
How can figurative language help develop the theme?
The images and details can support the author's message or statement about life.
The story of a real person's life that is written by that person.
Autobiography
When writing a summary for a LITERARY text, what is a good thing to consider?
Story elements
Is the term "person" Negative, Positive or Neutral
Neutral
A character so detailed that they could be a real person
Round character
Theme is....
what you the reader or what the character learned
A story that has been handed down by a people form any years and that often has some basis of fact.
Legend/Folk Tale
What is the difference between retelling and summarizing?
A retell is telling about all the events while a summary only talks about main ideas.
Is the term "antique" Negative, Positive or Neutral
Positive
a character who goes through a change usually in his or her personality as a result of events in the story. what kind of character is that
Dynamic character.
Which of the following could be the theme of a story?
Fear is more dangerous than any beast.
A brave young girl pretends to be a man and takes her father's place in the army.
a fear of heights
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."
Fear is more dangerous than any beast.