6 Traits
What trait is symbolized by the target?
What is Word Choice
What is narrative writing?
What is writing that tells a story
Give an example of an internal conflict
Example: To lie or tell the truth
Example: To do what is right or what is popular
Define Journalist
Who is someone who writes articles for a newspaper or magazine; someone who works for a news station.
What does Audra's name mean in Lithuanian?
What is "Storm"
The structure and flow of the piece is which trait's definition?
What is Organization
True or False:
Your science textbook is an example of narrative writing
What is False.
True or False:
A draft refers to only the first copy of your writing piece
What is False
True or False:
A deadline is when something is due.
What is true
What does Lukas call the Russian book? What does it mean?
Lukas calls it "little hatchet" because it is a weapon meant to destroy and control.
Which trait does the slinky belong to?
What is Sentence Fluency
What is Historical Fiction
What is a story set in a past event that took place, but with fictional elements and characters.
What is Mrs. Vance's favorite flavor of everything?
What is pumpkin spice
Someone who gives information to a reporter but does not want to be identified is a what?
Who is an anonymous source
What can Audra do that makes her a writer according to Milda?
What is bring characters to life.
"You are a writer, Audra. You brought these characters to life for me and now they are my friends, too."
Grammar, punctuation, spelling, etc. belongs to what trait?
What is Conventions
Define Plot
What is the chain of connected events that make up a narrative
Define theme
What is the moral or lesson of the story/writing
Hard News vs. a Feature
Hard News is current and more serious.
A feature is more entertaining.
Describe what Audra felt/heard while she watched as the Cossacks burnt the books they found in the village
She was heart broken and could hear the characters calling out to her.
Name all six traits
What is Ideas, Organization, Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Conventions
Name the five story elements of a narrative story
What is Characters, Setting, Plot, Conflict, and Resolution
Define Ethics
Ethics are the beliefs and values that drive a person's behavior
What is the name of the WPMS newspaper
The Lightning Strikes News
What name does Audra write on the paper that she gives to Officer Rusakov? Why does she do this?
Who is Rusakov because he is the only criminal she knows.