Figurative Language
You're as cold as ice.
What is a simile?
Quotes used to support your answer.
What is text evidence?
Draw and label a plot diagram
1. Exposition
2. Rising action
3. Climax
4. Falling action
5. Resolution
A nonfiction narrative based on the author's personal memories.
What is a memoir?
The author of "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Raven."
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
The classroom was a zoo.
What is a metaphor?
RACE strategy stands for...
Restate the question
Answer the question completely
Cite evidence from the text
Explain the text evidence
The 3 points of view and the pronouns used for each. *Bonus points for specifying the three different types of one of them.*
1st person - me, I, we
2nd person - you
3rd person - he, she, they, them, etc. Types: limited, omniscient, objective
Something that is factual and/or happened in real life.
What is nonfiction?
Phineas Gage's life-changing injury.
What is a tamping rod going through his frontal lobe?
This room is so cold that I’m getting hypothermia.
What is a hyperbole?
Restate the following question into the beginning of a claim:
What effect does Peppa Pig have on children's morals?
The effect Peppa Pig has on children's morals is...
Peppa Pig's effect on children's morals is...
The three types of irony. *Bonus points for explaining what each means*
Verbal, Situational, Dramatic
A made up story
The two characters from "The Cask of Amontillado"
Who are Montresor and Fortunado?
If I'm not home by curfew, I might turn into a pumpkin.
What is an allusion?
Introduction with a claim, body paragraphs with evidence & explanation, conclusion
A central, unifying idea that refers to a story's deeper meaning. *Bonus point for examples*
What is theme?
Ex: The circle of life, Faith vs Doubt, Fate vs Free Will
The two features of a play/drama
What are dialogue and state directions?
What did Walter want to do with the money, and what happened to it?
He wanted to buy a liquor store, and the money was stolen by his "friend."
That test was a piece of cake.
What is an idiom?
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Counterargument
Rebuttal
1) The author's attitude toward the audience, subject, or the character, VERSUS 2)the feeling the reader gets from a story.
What are tone and mood?
Written in verses, utilizes a lot of sound devices (repetition, assonance, alliteration, rhymes) and figurative language.
What is poetry?
Name at least 3 different parts of the brain.
Frontal lobe, Temporal lobe, Occipital lobe, Parietal lobe, Cerebral cortex, etc.