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Compare and Contrast
Making Inferences
Figurative Language
Plot and Conflict
100
To tell how two or more things are alike.
What is to compare?
100
To make an educated guess.
What is making inferences?
100
Making a comparison between two unlike things.
What is a metaphor?
100
The stage of plot that introduces the setting, characters, and conflicts.
What is exposition?
200
To tell how two or more things are different from each other.
What is contrasting?
200
This is the equation that we discussed in class to help us make inferences.
What is TE+BK=I (Text Evidence + Background Knowledge = Inference)?
200
Making a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
200
The turning point of the plot.
What is the climax?
300
A graphic organizer you can use to compare two things.
What is a Venn Diagram?
300
What you read to help you to make an inference.
What is text evidence?
300
Extreme exaggeration, used in humor, not intended to be taken seriously.
What is hyperbole?
300
The stage of plot development that reveals the final outcome of the story.
What is the resolution?
400
Your schema, or what you already know about a subject.
What is background knowledge?
400
Repetition of a consonant at the beginning of several consecutive words (i.e. "tongue twisters")
What is alliteration?
400
A type of conflict in which a character goes against laws, morals, or norms.
What is man vs. society?
500
An inference that you make about something that will happen in the future.
What is a prediction?
500
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. "The sound of the word is the sound that it makes."
What is onomatopoeia?
500
A struggle in the mind of a character which allows them to reach a new understanding or bring about change.
What is internal conflict?