Point of view is revealed as the...

the perspective from which the story is told

Figurative Language: What is IMAGERY?

Words or phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses

Test Prep: When taking a test, what is the number 1 tip that will help you?

Read the directions and follow them

What should be included in the FOURTH PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?

Supporting Evidence/ Body Paragraph 3

Figurative Language: What is TONE?

The way the AUTHOR wants you to feel when reading.

Figurative Language: What is a ALLITERATION?

The repeated use of the beginning sound of words

A judgment/conclusion based on your thoughts and reading between the lines

Define the following: Conjunction

Transition word that connects more than one word (FANBOYS)

What should be included in the THIRD PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?

Supporting Evidence/ Body Paragraph 2

Figurative Language: What is an ALLUSION?

A reference to something famous or well known

What are some type of conflict characters encounter?

personvs.person, person/society, person/self, person/nature

What should be included in the FIFTH PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?

Conclusion- Restate your Thesis

Trying to understand the reading by marking important parts and questions

Define the following: Noun

A person, place, thing, or idea

Figurative Language: What is CONNOTATION?

What we FEEL the definition of a word is based on sound, use, and culture

What should be included in the SECOND PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?

Supporting Evidence/ Body Paragraph 1

What should be included in the FIRST PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?

Introduction, Attention Grabber, Thesis Statement

Figurative Language: What is an DENOTATION?

The Dictionary Definition of a word

Figurative Language: What is a METAPHOR?

A direct comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as

Elements of a story are...

Plot, setting, characters, conflict, theme, point of view

A story's plot outline follows which pattern

exposition,rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Figurative Language: What is a HYPERBOLE?

An extreme exaggeration of the truth for emphasis or humor

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Define the following: Adjective
Describes a verb
Takes the place of a noun
Describes a noun or pronoun
A specific person, place, or thing
2
Find the Verb: How many hot dogs did your friend eat yesterday?
did
dogs
eat
yesterday
3
The words characters think or say out loud are called...
Point of view
lines
dialogue
talking
4
Point of view is revealed as the...
the perspective from which the story is told
main character experiences the events
writer communicates in his/her own voice
one character sees things from his/her perspective
5
Is this a Theme or a topic: "DON'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER"
Topic
Theme
6
A discrepancy between what the reader expects and what happens--a "twist" in the plot is called
Satire
Inversion
Irony
Suspense
7
Is this a Theme or a topic: "LOVE"
Topic
Theme
8
Is this a Theme or a topic: "GROWING UP"
Theme
Topic
9
Figurative Language: What is IMAGERY?
Gives animals, ideas, or inanimate objects human-like qualities
Something concrete that stands for something else, like an idea or emotion
Words or phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses
A direct comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
10
Define the following: Pronoun
A specific person, place or thing
Describes a noun or pronoun
Replaces a noun.
Shows an action
11
The ------ in a story is made of both time and place.
conflict
characterization
moral
setting
12
Test Prep: When taking a test, what is the number 1 tip that will help you?
Read the directions and follow them
Bring a pencil
Guessing
C is usually the answer
13
What are some testing strategies for reading?
Read the whole passage
Write your own notes in margins
All of the above
Read the questions completely and TRY to understand what it is asking
14
An author may intentionally use objects, colors, images, names, and events as...
important events in a story
moods in a story
themes in a story
symbols in a story
15
Define the following: Verb
Shows you an action
Describes or adds to an action
Describes or adds to a Noun
A person, place, thing, or idea
16
The opposition--often the evil, bad guy-- in a story is the...
protagonist
hero
flat character
antagonist
17
What should be included in the FOURTH PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?
Extra information about your overall topic
Supporting Evidence/ Body Paragraph 3
Another argument, other side and information
Claims and a story
18
Find the Noun: I always go to the park on the weekends.
go to
always
the
park
19
Figurative Language: What is TONE?
The way the AUTHOR wants you to feel when reading.
A reference to something famous or well known
A phrase whose words contradict each other with opposite meanings
An extreme exaggeration of the truth for emphasis or humor
20
Figurative Language: What is a ALLITERATION?
Something concrete that stands for something else, like an idea or emotion
The repeated use of the beginning sound of words
Words or phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses
A direct comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
21
What is a INFERENCE?
A judgment/conclusion based on your thoughts and reading between the lines
A direct comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
Words or phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses
Something concrete that stands for something else, like an idea or emotion
22
Define the following: Conjunction
A long word made up by the English gods to torture students
Explains how words are related
Describes or adds to the subject of a sentence
Transition word that connects more than one word (FANBOYS)
23
Is this a Theme or a topic: "APPEARANCES AREN'T ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM"
Theme
Topic
24
What should be included in the THIRD PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?
Something interesting and not boring
Supporting Evidence/ Body Paragraph 2
Thesis Statement
Claims and a story
25
Figurative Language: What is an ALLUSION?
A play on words
An extreme exaggeration of the truth for emphasis or humor
A reference to something famous or well known
A phrase whose words contradict each other with opposite meanings
26
What are some type of conflict characters encounter?
Monster, goblin, warrior, sorcerer, troll, time travel
gambling, drinking, fighting, lying, stealing
personvs.person, person/society, person/self, person/nature
Happy, sad, old-fashioned, modern
27
The feeling YOU get when you read a piece of writing can also be called the...
tone
atmosphere
structure
mood
28
What should be included in the FIFTH PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?
Last Comments
Conclusion- Restate your Thesis
Last Argument of the essay
Final Thoughts of the essay
29
The way the AUTHOR/NARRATOR feels about what they are writing is...
Plot
Mood
Tone
Irony
30
The overall lesson or message in a piece of writing...
Theme
Plot
Model
Genre
31
What is annotating?
Notes
highlighting
Randomly marking so the teacher leaves me alone
Trying to understand the reading by marking important parts and questions
32
Define the following: Noun
Interrupts the sentence
Shows you an action
A word that links other words together
A person, place, thing, or idea
33
The main character in a novel or play who keeps the action moving forward is...
the prologue
the protagonist
the main man
the heroine
34
Figurative Language: What is CONNOTATION?
Gives animals, ideas, or inanimate objects human-like qualities
Words or phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses
What we FEEL the definition of a word is based on sound, use, and culture
A direct comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
35
What should be included in the SECOND PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?
Supporting Evidence/ Body Paragraph 1
Thesis Statement
Claims and a story
Something interesting and not boring
36
What should be included in the FIRST PARAGRAPH of a 5-paragraph essay?
Something interesting and not boring
Topic and Theme
Introduction, Attention Grabber, Thesis Statement
Main thoughts
37
Is this a Theme or a topic: "FALSE APPEARANCES"
Topic
Theme
38
Is this a Theme or a topic: "JUDGMENT"
Theme
Topic
39
Is this a Theme or a topic: "REVENGE"
Theme
Topic
40
Figurative Language: What is an DENOTATION?
An extreme exaggeration of the truth for emphasis or humor
The Dictionary Definition of a word
A reference to something famous or well known
A play on words
41
Figurative Language: What is a METAPHOR?
Gives animals, ideas, or inanimate objects human-like qualities
Something concrete that stands for something else, like an idea or emotion
Words or phrases that appeal to the reader's five senses
A direct comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
42
Elements of a story are...
author, reader, book, paper, ink
Mood, theme, beginning, middle, end
Plot, setting, characters, conflict, theme, point of view
Mood, characters, conflict, setting, plot
43
A story's plot outline follows which pattern
setting, theme, tone, irony
exposition, problem, character intro, concluding scene
exposition,rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
beginning, middle, resolution
44
Is this a Theme or a topic: "IN ALL THINGS I MUST BE TRUE TO MYSELF"
Theme
Topic
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Figurative Language: What is a HYPERBOLE?
A reference to something famous or well known
An extreme exaggeration of the truth for emphasis or humor
A play on words
A phrase whose words contradict each other with opposite meanings

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