6th Grade PARCC-a-Palooza

When writing an RST your thesis statement should have a claim and ____ reasons.

When you are analyzing how an author develops a theme in a story you need to find

Writing that tells about real people and events.  Must be based in reality.

"I went on a bike ride.  It was so warm that I went for a swim in the ocean."  

"Don't let the cat out of the bag," is an example of ___________________?

Narratives that ask you to write an ending MUST include these 2 details of the original

The plural form of child is:

Liz is an adventurous young woman who loves hiking in the wilderness.

Liz takes shelter under a tree.  The tree is uprooted and crashes to the ground on top of Liz.

How many paragraphs should your literary analysis be?

When you write a narrative it is best to focus in on a __________________ moment

Certain symbols can mean different things depending upon the context of the story

Liz goes hiking alone, and she encounters a storm.  Shivering she searches for shelter.

The viewpoint from which an author writes is 

"Her hair was silk," is an example of ___________?

You can't analyze literature without

The plural form of hero is:

Always make sure your evidence is ___________________ how your claim is true.

Events that follow the climax and reduce tension are 

"John's words felt like shards of glass," is an example of __________________?

In the line, "So Eden sank to grief," Eden is an _________________?

The author's perspective shows their ____________________ about a subject

The final outcome of a story is the 

What is the tone of :  "Once upon a midnight dreary, as I pondered weak and weary"

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All body paragraphs must start with a __________________ sentence?

The most important part of your Introduction Paragraph is

Another hiker comes by and uses his cell phone to call for help and save Liz.

The events that increase tension about the conflict are

You can analyze indirect characterization using

"I have a million pairs of sneakers," is an example of _______?

The plural form of athlete is:

What does fire symbolize?

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"Extraordinary," has a _______________ connotation.

When showing how a theme/POV is developed you should find evidence from what places in the text

What does a dove represent?

"The lilies danced in the wind," is an example of _________________?

The plural form of thief is:

One way to make your narrative powerful is to elaborate

The greatest tension of the story is

Liz recovers in the hospital and decides never to hike alone again.

If the prompt tells you to use at least three sources, you should use ____ sources.

The introduction of characters, setting, and a basic situation is

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When writing conclusions you should restate your thesis and then write_______________________?

Writing that tells about imaginary people and events

When a narrator outside of the action tells the story it is

"She sells seashells by the seashore," is an example of ___________?

The choice of words or viewpoint that shows an author's attitude about their subject

Conclusion Paragraph of Literary Analysis should look back and both texts and

All body paragraphs should have at least one example of ______________?

What is the tone of:  "The story of the world's most delightful heroine whose magical ways..."

Powerful narratives show don't __________

1st body paragraph of Literary Analysis of two texts should show how theme/POV is developed

After your topic sentence you should _______________________?

When analyzing literature or poetry use __________?

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Something used to represent something else in literature is: