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Characterization
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Text Features
Figurative Language/Literary Devices
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The 3 brothers from The Outsiders listed from youngest to oldest.
What Ponyboy, Sodapop, and Darry
100
Something happens as a result of this.
What is a cause
100
Tells the reader the topic of the text. Helps the reader because it tells them what they're about to read about.
What is a title
100
Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.
What is Simile
100
This thing represented the Greasers
What is hair
200
This narrator is smart but doesn't use his head
Who is Ponyboy
200
The prefix meaning "before"
What is "pre"
200
Divide the text into sections. They're printed in large or bold type to help them stand out.
What are subtitles (or subheadings)
200
The sun smiled at me.
What is Personification
200
This is a word that means the same thing as another word
What is a synonym
300
It is debatable, but some characters this think person's parents were not strict enough on him, leading him down a detrimental path.
Who is Bob
300
The suffix that makes a word plural
What is "s" or "es"
300
It explains what is in the picture or illustration.
What is a caption?
300
Today was a moldy doughnut.
What is Metaphor
300
This is a word that means the opposite of another word
What is an antonym
400
This character is nervous and shy, least likely to kill someone
Who is Johnny
400
_________, __________, and _________, help make an author's argument more reliable.
What is a reason, evidence, support
400
A drawing that shows or explains something. For instance, it might show you how the process of something works.
What is a diagram
400
In The Outsiders; gold represented youth and innocence. Also in The Outsiders; the blue mustang represented the Socs.
What is Symbolism
400
You use these to help you figure out the meaning of unknown words
What are context clues
500
Sodapop let out his frustration and sadness at the end of the story because he always felt like the __________ when Ponyboy and Darry fought.
What is a middleman
500
Johnny's final words before dieing.
What is "Stay gold Ponyboy, stay gold"
500
They organize a large amount of information in a small space. They present all kinds of data from numbers and amounts to calendars and menus.
What is a table
500
I gained 10 million pounds on Thanksgiving.
What is Hyperbole
500
You sometimes have to make these in order to figure out a story. It is when you make an assumption, or an educated guess.
What is an inference