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What is informational text?
text that tells facts
Text that tell us about an event in history or time before us ONLY
text that tells opinions and facts
Text that informs us on shoe release dates ONLY
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Is this Dramatic Irony
True
False
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theme
Movement or action that covers a wide space or range
the message of a story
Feel ashamed and uncomfortable
To do something with proper consent or in an authorized way
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Dramatic Irony
sarcasm
Tyreece Williams
The Narrator
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Figurative Meaning - signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning:
True
False
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What is an inference?
science
answer based on clues from the strory
story ends
using like or as
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What is objective summary?
An unbiased summary
A 5+ sentence summary
10+ sentence summary
A biased summary
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What is a myth?
A new story
A true story
A story that explains something.
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Define:
Literary Text
is a piece of written material
he subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts,
is the central, unifying element of the story
means “not influenced by personal feelings or interpretation'
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What is the Central Idea?
the rain began in the early morning
the thunder became louder over time
lightning crashed every few minutes
none of the above
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T or F "This soup is hot as a pistol" is an example of connotative language?
True
False
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Which of these is an example of dialogue?
[pointing to King]
[Monday July 13th]
Petrocelli: you know what the argument was about? Henry: no
[Ms.Mbyirukira hitting the woah}
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Define text evidence
this is a clue for a crime scene
this is like a topic
this is your own opinion on the central idea
this is written in the text to support the central idea
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What is a good example of claim?
A death theme is suggested in the novel.
In the novel, The Cay,T. Taylor suggests a death theme.
He said that the sharks surrounded their boat (311).
Therefore, death is a prevalent theme in the novel.
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Allusion
A quotation from reference to a book, paper, or author.
Kayla Forehead
DARKNESS😑😠
A reference in literature, or in visual or performing arts
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Define: Claim
grown too large or beyond its normal size.
state or assert something without providing evidence /proof.
an assertion of the truth of something disputed or in doubt.
covered with plants that have been allowed to grow wild.
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Central idea
The message of the essay
The first sentence of an essay
The main idea of an informational essay
The last sentence of an essay
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I am so hungry I could eat a horse. T or F The literal meaning is that they will eat a horse.
True
False
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Choose the literal meaning of the figurative language.
thought the movie was good
stuck his thumb in the air
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What is the definition of tone?
the way your voice sounds as you read the script
conversation between two characters
the feeling you get as you read the play
the written text of a drama
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Informational text have the following:
conflict, climax, resolution.
title, subheadings, facts, diagrams, tables, or graphs.
introduction, beginning, middle, and end.
problem and solution.
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literal
your friend saying literal
words that mean something totally different form how they are stated
specific meaning of words
logic
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What is an analogy?
a short or amusing story to clarify meaning
sad poem, written to express sorrow for someone who is dead
comparison of two or more things based on their relationship
comparison of 3 or more things which have nothing in common
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Is this an objective summary?
No
Yes
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Define: Delineate
the literal meaning of a word, the dictionary definition
to decide or settle
a strong influence on ideas very important influential
describe (to tell about) something explicitly (in details)
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There can only be one theme to each story.
False
True
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What does Connotative mean?
Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject
Based on ideas or concepts a word suggests
To join together into one group or piece
words
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Dialogue
What a book says
A conversation between two or more people in a text
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I can tell he plays baseball because of this text evidence...
Waiting for three outs, waiting for the time when he could...
Maxwell was bored standing in the same position for such a long time.
He raised his left hand and, "Plop!"
Suddenly, he saw it hurtling through the sky toward him.
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Sound reasoning in an argument
DOES NOT
mean
the information presented makes logical sense
your evidence sounds good when you reread it
your argument is supported by ideas that can be proven
your argument is backed up by reliable sources
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Denotation
difficult to understand
exact use of words or speech
dictionary definition of a word
attitude a writer takes