FAST ELA Review

Which text structure is one that the text describes a situation and tells what resulted because of that situation?

What connotation can the word SILLY give the reader

An expression that has a meaning different than its literal words (I’m on top of the world!

Highlights the difference b/w a character's understanding of a situation& that of the audience(we know what they don't)

When consonant sounds are repeated at the beginnings of words

"You're gonna hear me roar" is an example of _________

You can infer that...

Unexpected, paradoxical, or perverse turn of events

A rhetorical appeal that means suffering and evokes an emotional response

Which text structure presents the text by describing how two (or more) things are alike and different?

Words that sound the way they are spelled (buzz, clang, pop, swoosh

Where and when the story takes place

Problem against outside force

Narrative point of view where the narrator is a character and tells the story using “I”

Human characteristics are given to non-human things (Leaves danced.)

Problem in character’s mind

Wherever he goes, the esteemed Dr. Sanchez is applauded for his life saving research.-----What does “esteemed” mean?

"Here comes the sun" is an example of a _________

What connotation can the word GREEDY give the reader

A conversation between characters

"You see fireworks and Corvetter tire skrrt the boulevard" is an example of _________

"With all the force of a great typhoon be a man" is an example of a _________

Literary device or event in which how things seem to be is in fact very different from how they actually are

The series of events in a story

A comparison that doesn’t use like or as (I was a hungry bear after the game.)

A rhetorical appeal that means reason and uses logical thought, fact, or rationality

Action goes back to an earlier time

Irony in which the literal meaning of what someone says is different from (& often opposite) to what they actually mean

The explosion diverted the asteroid from a course that would've sent it hurdling into our planet.----To divert is to __.

The way the text is narrated

You can infer that...

The main character or hero

You can infer that...

Narrative point of view where an outside narrator tells the story from only one character’s perspective

"My heart is like an open highway" is an example of a _________

When a word or expression is explicit or direct in meaning; what the word directly means

Narrative point of view where an outside narrator provides the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters

Which text structure is one where the text describes a process with specific directions?

How the text makes the reader feel

"I've got sunshine on a cloudy day" is an example of _________

Speaking rudely to the judges was rash behavior. You really hurt your chances of winning!-----What does “rash” mean?

A rhetorical appeal that means character and appeals to authority or credability

The beginning of the story when setting, characters, and conflict are introduced

Literary p.o.v. that shows the narrator’s attitudes, feelings, or opinions

Literary p.o.v. that shows the character’s attitudes, feelings, or opinions

What is the tone for the following passage?

The message about life from the author

Literary p.o.v. that shows when the characters disagree on a topic or issue

Words or phrases are repeated to emphasize an idea

A comparison using like or as(The moon shone like a giant flashlight.)

"Shine bright like a diamond" is an example of _________

Which text structure presents events as they are told in the order they occur (used for real or fiction stories)?

"Killing me softly with his song" is an example of a _________

A big exaggeration to emphasize something (I’m starving!)

What connotation can the word INEXPENSIVE give the reader

"Whisper words of wisdom, let it be" is an example of _________

The feeling a word gives the reader (could be positive, negative, or neutral); what the word imples or suggest

What connotation can the word CHEAP give the reader

A bird in a poem being used to describe being free is an example of a _________

What connotation can the word AMBITIOUS give the reader

A reference to someone in history or the Bible would be _________

Which text structure is one where the text shows a problem and then presents a solution to the problem?

What connotation can the word HUMOROUS give the reader

Author gives hints or clues about events that may occur later

Character against the protagonist

A conclusion we can draw on our own, based on the text, about characters, settings, or events.

The feelings or attitude of the author coming through in the text