Character
Who is the protagonist in a short story?
an individual in a literary work whose thoughts, feelings, actions, and reactions move the action of the plot forward
What is the definition of a word?
the meaning of a word or phrase
What is the definition of subject?
an area of knowledge to study
What does the compare and contrast structure do?
explains similarities and differences between two or more things
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
What is the goal of the antagonist in a short story?
to work against the protagonist
What is the definition of "part of speech?"
the grammatical category of a word, such as noun or verb
What is authority?
he power or right to give orders or make decisions; the power to be in charge
What does problem and solution text structure do?
a text structure that presents a problem or series of problems with suggestions on how to solve them
What was the name of the god who gave Perseus his flying shoes?
Heremes
What is dialogue?
a conversation between characters
What is the correct definition of the word "sign" as it is used in the following sentence?
"She showed signs of being extremely sad after she lost her soccer game."
1. write or name the letters that form (a word) in correct sequence.
2. be a sign or characteristic of.
2. be a sign or characteristic of.
What does precise mean?
clearly defined and accurate
The authors present information about events or steps in a process, in the order in which they take or have taken place is an example of what kind of informational text structure?
Sequential
What is an ajective?
a descriptive word
Read the following passage:
Then Perseus came down and stepped to her boldly, and looked steadfastly on his mirror, and struck with Herpe stoutly once; and he did not need to strike again. Then he wrapped the head in the goat-skin, turning away his eyes, and sprang into the air aloft, faster than he ever sprang before.
We can conclude that Anthene will be: pleased, displeases, sad, angry?
PLEASED with the resolution of the plots conflict
What is the correct definition of the word "book" as it is used in the following sentence?
1. reserve (accommodations, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance
2. a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
"We got tickets booked to go watch, "Wicked" on Broadway!"
1. reserve (accommodations, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance
What is technical language?
words that are used in certain fields of knowledge, such as astronomy or computer science
What does cause and effect text structure do?
text structure that explains how or why something happened
the feeling of not being sure about something
Into the air they sprang yelling, and looked for him who had done the deed. They rushed, sweeping and flapping, like eagles after a hare; and Perseus's blood ran cold as he saw them come howling on his track; and he cried, "Bear me well now, brave sandals, for the hounds of Death are at my heels!"
When Perseus's blood runs cold in paragraph 49, it reveals that he has:
A. full confidence in Athene's plan
B. no fear of death in the Unshapen Land
c. brief doubt in Athene's plan
c. brief doubt in Athene's plan
What is a digital resource?
a resource such as a map, a dictionary, or an encyclopedia that is found online rather than in a book
What did the word "species" refer to in our reading, Everybody Jump?
human being inhabiting Earth
What type of information text structure would contain the words "because of..." and "this would result in..."
cause and effect
What day is Valentine's Day?
February 14th?