Plot Diagram
Evidence and Main Idea
Mythology
Poetry
Grammar
100
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What is Plot Diagram Elements
100
The main point the author is trying to convey
What is main idea
100
A message about life or human nature.
What is theme
100
A type of literature in which words are chosen carefully and arranged to create a certain effect.
What is poetry
100
What is the difference between a complete subject and complete predicate?
What is A complete subject is the person, place, thing or idea the sentence is about and the complete predicate asks or tells something about the subject.
200
Introduces the characters and presents the conflict and setting
What is the exposition
200
Background knowledge + text from book = making a logical guess
What is inference
200
A traditional story that attempts to answer basic questions about human nature.
What is a myth.
200
Repetition of words that have the same beginning consonant sound
What is alliteration
200
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What is the FANBOYS
300
Reveals the final outcome of conflict. Everything is tied together.
What is the resolution
300
Provide specific evidence from the text to support your answer
What is citing text evidence
300
Which of these is a theme? 1. Friendship 2. Family 3. Greed will get you nowhere.
What is Greed will get you nowhere
300
Lines in a poem that are grouped together
What is a stanza
300
state or condition of
What is suffixes -ty and -ity
400
Moment of greatest interest. Where the conflict is resolved.
What is the climax
400
What can you infer about where the father is son is at in these sentences? " The line stretched forever. People put their bags on the floor and inched them forward. My father and I removed our shoes. There was an announcement about a gate change and a delay on an arrival from Chicago."
What is the airport
400
What are the three ways to determine a myth?
What is If it has gods or other supernatural beings with powers, supernatural events or setting, has a lesson about life or human nature.
400
What is the alliterative words in this passage? "While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping."
What is nodded, nearly, and napping.
400
Two or more adjectives to modify the same noun but separated by a comma.
What is a coordinate adjective
500
The difference between the Rising and Falling Action
What is The Rising is where it presents complications that intensify and the Falling is where the story begins to draw to a close.
500
What is the main idea of this paragraph? "There are great numbers of deer around here. This whole area is great country for hunters and fishermen. There are bears, mountain lions, and coyotes. To the east there are streams full of trout, and there are ducks and geese."
What is This whole area is great country for hunters and fishermen.
500
What makes this passage a myth? "Poseidon was the brother of Zeus, and just as Zeus ruled over the land and the sky, Poseidon ruled over the rivers and the seas. He was always represented as carrying a trident, or fish-spear with three points. When he struck the sea with this, fierce storms would arise; then with a word he could quiet the dashing waves, and make the surface of the water as smooth as that of a pond."
What is Poseidon has supernatural powers.
500
Should poetry be read aloud or quietly in your head and why?
What is Aloud because it gives the reader a better sense of the feelings and sounds the poet intended.
500
Which of these is a coordinate adjective pair in a sentence? " The awkward shy teenager felt nervous about his first date." 2. "My father likes to drive on slippery terrain roads in the mountains." 3. "The band played a quick step melody to keep the audience spellbound.
What is "The awkward shy teenager felt nervous about his first date.