What is evidence?
Facts and/or proof presented as a body of support for a claim
what is theme?
The lesson or message of the story
what is plot?
sequence of events
What is mood?
The feelings or emotions the reader experiences
if the question asks you to ANALYZE the text, What does it want you to do?
To study the text
What is a summary?
A brief retelling of the important parts of a story
what is a fact?
a statement that can be proven true with evidence
What is tone?
An author's overall attitude toward their subject matter expressed through the words they use
What does conclude mean?
To end/ finish
information that is clearly and directly stated
What is a fact?
a statement that can be proven true with evidence
what is a protagonist?
main character in a story
Give me an example of a positive & a negative tone word
Positive: Answers may vary
Negative Answers may very
What text structure is a drama organized into?
Scene
what is text evidence?
Specific details or quotes from a text that support an analysis or argument.
What are details?
facts or pieces of information that supports the main idea
What is dialogue?
conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
Figurative language: To compare two things using "like" or "as"
Simile
What text structure is a poem organized into?
Stanza
What is an inference and how do I make an inference?
An educated guess; You use information from the text + schema (your common sense/brain) to make an inference on what is happening
What should you look for to figure out the theme of a story?
What is the conflict, How does the character solve the conflict and how does a character change throughout the story
What is at the top of the plot diagram and what is that part of the stroy?
Climax ; Turning point of the story
Figurative language: Giving nonhuman objects human-like qualities'
Personification
What text structure is a story organized into?
Chapter