Literacy Terms
Imagery used in stories
What is descriptive language used to paint pictures in readers minds
What is odd?
Boring
What is exciting?
What came first: Raymond dropping out of school or the plane engine stalling?
What is Raymond dropping out?
I went to the store to buy groceries I got fruit and supplies for pasta Chris wants to cook tonight.
What is Run-On sentence
The plot of a story
What is the series of events in a story?
What is smart?
Bitter
What is sweet?
What is Johnny Raven's character like: 2 examples.
-Dene member
-Knowledge of the NWT
-Great at survival skills
-Had raven magic
Run as fast as he could.
What is Sentence Fragment. Missing complete thought.
The setting of a story
What is time and place where story takes place
Own
What is possess?
Arrive
What is leave?
What happened first: they stayed in the cabin with Johnny or killed the sheep/ ram?
What is stayed at the cabin?
A girl with a yellow backpack.
What is sentence fragment. Lacks a verb (what is girl doing?)
The theme(s) of a story
What is the universal message to take away from text?
Accuracte
What is correct?
Dangerous
What is safe?
Why was Gabe in the N.W.T.?
What is his dad worked in Canada and he attended boarding school?
Finals are going to go well this year I studied for my classes my teachers gave us good study guides to complete.
What is Run-On sentence?
Symbolism in a story
What is a thing that stands for or represents something else?
Clarify
Victory
What is defeat?
What came first: Johnny Raven dying or rafting down the Nahanni River?
What is rafting?
Because it was raining.
What is sentence fragment? Missing complete thought.