All in the Text
A little too...
Grammar, who?
DUN DUN DUUNNNN
Ups and Downs
100
In a story, this appears at the very beginning and clues the reader into what the topic of the story may be
What is "TITLE"
100
Funny, unexpected, sometimes creates suspense
What is Irony
100
Place the commas in the following sentence: Andrea didn't know how to study for her next exam so instead of asking for help she went out with her friends.
What is : Andrea didn't know how to study for her next exam, so instead of asking for help, she went out with her friends.
100
The lack of certainty the author creates, leaving the reader to guess what is going to happen next
What is SUSPENSE
100
Series of events in a story
What is PLOT
200
A list of words in the back of a book in alphabetical order
What is A GLOSSARY
200
Saying one thing and meaning another
What is Verbal Irony
200
Correct the tense in the following sentence: David enjoyed riding the bus to school ever day, and jumps for joy when it arrived each day.
What is David enjoyed riding the bus to school every day, and jumped for joy when it arrived each day.
200
Identify a place or time that may increase the readers' suspense when reading
What is __________________
200
The things the characters say
What is DIALOGUE
300
This text feature helps the reader assess and check his or her knowledge of the text as they read
What is Review/Comprehension Questions
300
Something happens that is the opposite of what you expected
What is Situational Irony
300
An ellipses is used to indicate where unnecessary words are omitted in a sentence. Where could you properly use an ellipses in the following sentence? The town, already suffering from multiple ailments, was temporarily devastated by the flu.
What is The town...was temporarily devastated by the flu.
300
The feeling the reader feels as he or she is reading
What is MOOD
300
Name 3 (THREE) parts of a plot diagram
What is _______________________________
400
You will find me off to the side, full of information that indirectly relates to the story
What is a Sidebar
400
"I know something you don't know"
What is Dramatic Irony
400
Is the following sentence correct? I don't even know what Im reading" she said and gestured at the open romeo and juliet in front of her
What is NO. I don't even know what Im reading" she said and gestured at the open romeo and juliet in front of her
400
How the author feels about what is happening to the characters or in the conflict
What is TONE
400
The action building up to the climax
What is Rising Action
500
This text feature helps readers locate sections of the book, and is usually located at the front
What is a Table of Contents
500
Your date arrives to your house wearing an old, stained t-shirt and dirty shoes. As he says hello, you reply, "Wow! You definitely put some effort into getting dressed today, what a snazzy outfit!"
What is Verbal Irony
500
Identify the three tenses, and provide an example of each
What is Past, Present, and Future
500
*Creak* *Hiss* *Thump* These are all examples of what?
What is Onomatopoeia
500
The solution to the conflict in the plot of a story
What is Resolution