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What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
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The narrator focus on their own thoughts and feelings in the story.
First Person
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The cat DASHED out of sight and I was unable to catch it. In the previous sentence, dashed means A) jumped B) ran quickly C) fell D) attacked
B) ran quickly
100
What change should be made?
Cathy would weight to get on the plane!
Change weight to wait
100
How do we determine character traits?
W.A.F.T - characters Words, Actions, Thoughts, Feelings
200
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
200
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
200
When is it okay to capitalize words that are NOT proper nouns? Example: mom, dad, brother
When you can replace the word with an actual name.
200
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
Controlling Idea, Central Idea
200
What is an inference
Making an observation/guess about something that is NOT stated in the text.
300
What type of conflict?
Drew wants to overcome his fear of heights.
Internal conflict - person vs. self
300
Identify the point of view:
Janice couldn't take losing the competition, but Lisa didn't care as much.
Third Person Omniscient
300
Heart attacks can be brought on by the pressures of everyday life. Stress and strain at work, eating an UNBALANCED diet, smoking, drinking, alcohol, and taking drugs all lead to bad health. In this passage, the word UNBALANCED means__________.
not healthy
300
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
What is a conclusion?
300
What type of secondary character relationship?
Monica really wanted to make friends at school, but she's super shy. Her mom tells her to start a conversation about a common interest to help her make a friend in class.
Elder
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Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
400
________ _________ helps the reader in determining the meaning of unfamiliar words. These "clues" can be found within, or in the surrounding sentences.
Context Clues
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Hiking is an activity that can be enjoyed by almost anyone. Many people ENROLL in hiking clubs or groups. They join these clubs so they can be around other hikers and learn from their experiences. A hiker does not have to spend much money on equipment. In this passage, the word ENROLL means________.
To join
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What is the purpose of an ECR?
analyze a text/respond to our reading
400
A type of writing where the narrator focuses on a small moment about themselves.
Personal Narrative
500
What type of conflict?
Jesse broke her leg, so she couldn't run the 100m dash in the finals.
External Conflict - person vs. nature
500
List all the elements in a plot diagram:
Exposition
Rising action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
500
To give a short explanation of a text that only includes the most important parts.
Summarize/Summary
500
This is the speech between characters in a narrative. There are quotation marks around the things said by each character.
Dialogue
500
What do you look for in your passage in order to "prove" your answer?
Text Evidence