Organizational Patterns
A brownie recipe
What is a PROCESS?
The music from Jaws that tells the watcher the shark is coming
What is Foreshadowing?
The most exciting part of the story
What is the CLIMAX?
Katie is having trouble with the coffee maker. All she wants is her hot caramel latte!
What is Individual vs. Technology?
A mini headline or title that is seen below the main title
What is a subheading?
"All 7th grade students LOVE mint chocolate chip ice cream"
What is Generalization?
The author's word choice in a story
What is the TONE?
Without this part, we would not have a story at all
What is the INITIATING EVENT?
What is Individual vs. Society?
A note at the bottom of the page that provides additional information or explanation
What is a footnote?
I lost my Chromebook, so I failed the class.
What is Cause & Effect?
The way the reader FEELS
What is the MOOD?
The problem within the story
What is the CONFLICT?
Avery's town has been overrun by zombies. The apocalypse is coming!!
What is Individual vs. Supernatural?
A title or brief explanation to explain a graphic
What is a caption?
I was falling asleep in class, so I decided to go to bed earlier.
The anxiety or unease that the reader feels
What is SUSPENSE?
The solution to the conflict (the end of the story)
What is the Resolution?
Emma and Andy are constantly fighting for the top spot in their class. Every week they compete to see who has the higher percentage.
What is Individual vs. Individual?
A text that is informational and provides facts
What is nonfiction?
"Poison frogs are tiny, terrestrial, diurnal frogs that live primarily in leaf litter on the forest floor, but some live high in the forest canopy and may never come down."
What is Concept/Definition?
How the reader feels vs. the author's attitude
What is the difference between MOOD and TONE?
What is the Rising Action?
Brennan can't believe his eyes. The most beautiful girl he has ever seen has just asked him out, but his anxiety won't let him speak.
What is Individual vs. Self?
A text that is fantasy and/or tells a story
What is fiction?