What two poetic structures does a lyrical poem have?
Rhyme and rhythm
100
How are dramas organized?
Scenes
100
What is main idea?
What most of the details in the text cover.
100
What is the description of time and place in a story?
The setting
100
The author's purpose for writing fiction.
To entertain
200
What is stanza?
A group of lines in a poem.
200
Lines that are spoken between two or more characters.
Dialogue
200
This text feature helps me know what words are important in the text.
Bolded words
200
What is resolution?
How the character solves their problem. The solution.
200
What does P.I.E. stand for?
Persuade, inform, entertain
300
What is it called when one line ends and a new line starts below it?
A line break
300
What do the stage directions at the beginning of the play describe?
The setting
300
These words are located at the top of dictionary pages.
Guide words
300
What is theme?
The lesson or message of the story.
300
This is the author's purpose of a newspaper article about the dangers of playing video games all day is _______________.
To inform
400
What is the rhythm scheme of the limerick "A Whale of a Meal" on page 660 in Texas Treasures?
AABBA
400
The person who carries the story along.
The narrator
400
Sometimes authors use graphs, charts, webs, or diagrams to give the reader additional information or to help them understand something better. What are these called?
Graphic organizers
400
What is the point of view when he, she, it, or they is primarily used?
Third person
400
What is author's point of view?
The viewpoint from which the story is told.
500
What is alliteration?
Two or more words that begin with the same sound.
500
What are usually written in italics inside parentheses, include a description of the setting.
Stage directions
500
An essay that distinguishes the connections between a certain event and why another event comes after it.
Cause an effect
500
Name one organizer you can use to help you write the summary of a story.
Plot chart, sequence chart
500
What is the accented and unaccented syllables in a poem?