SLO review

The underlying meaning of the story; a statement the story makes

What is the difference between explicit and implicit theme?

Connotation is the ____________________of a word.

It is important to be aware of audience when writing because

The author's attitude about what she or he is writes.

Denotation is the _____________________ of a word.

The name of the statement of opinion the author makes in an argument

describes the language used in the book; the way the words are related to create the story.

Reading is like a vacation because you can go where you want in your imagination

I was frightened and upset.  Todd sat still and seemed ok to me.

This genre is made up of imaginary characters and story lines

I am so tired I could sleep for a week.

This occurs when the protagonist struggles within himself or herself

A character that experiences a basic change in character due to the events in the story

A piece of written work that is about investigating and establishing a position on a topic

The feeling or emotion a piece of writing or literature creates in a reader is called this.

This is achieved once the character’s actions, speech and appearance are developed

Analogies show

A character, object, action or setting in literature that represents something else

Doctors don’t get mad, they just lose their patients.

when the protagonist is faced with a problem against someone else, society, nature or fate.

The other word for a fact used to support a claim in an argument

A piece of written work that is about a personal experience

Research that is well known and based on good information

“Chicka, chicka, boom, boom! Will there be enough room?”

A story about past, actual events told from the perspective of imaginary characters

The organized sequence of events that make up a story

The place and time period in which the story takes place

A one-sided character that is not fully developed

The soft surge of the sea made Sarah succumb to its serenity

Shakespeare was a rock star of his time period.

Shauna was frightened and she felt upset.  Todd sat still and seemed ok to Shauna.

The sun was smiling on us on the first day of our vacation.

When writing a persuasive essay, this is the opposite view of what the author is arguing

This is when you draw a logical conclusion based on what you assume to be true

A piece of written work that explains another person’s point of view in detail

“Shhh,” whispered the librarian

Shauna was frightened and was upset.  Todd sat still and was scared to death inside..

Textual evidence