20 questions
_______________ is a piece of information from a text that we use to support our ideas, beliefs, opinions, and arguments.
Character
Textual Evidence
Reasons
A Judgement
When we put evidence down, you should..._________
A) Introduce it
B) Make it as long as possible
C) Cite the author and page #
D) A and C
True or False: Evidence answers the question.
True
False
In order to (show or prove) your analysis of a story, you must provide _____________
A Summary
A reason
An opinion
An interpretation
When should we use a new paragraph?
When we talk about a different .......
Idea
person
place
time
Where should the new paragraph start.
People all over the world celebrate the start of the new year. (1)They count the seconds until midnight on the 31st of December, to mark the start of a new calendar year. (2) Hogmanay is a Scottish celebration which is also held on the 31st of December.
1
2
It does not need a new paragraph
Soccer is known in some countries as football. It is a popular sport across the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. What is the main idea?
Soccer is important at the Olympics.
Soccer is a popular sport across the world.
Soccer is also called football.
Soccer is played by men and women.
Theme is the author's
story
message
characters
setting
The Reason why something happened
Effect
Cause
Opinion
Infer
A __________ is a statement about a particular topic, idea, or issue, followed by questions, that all work together to inspire or guide a reader’s response.
A Prompt
A Question
A Judgment
An Opinion
The result or thing that happened
Effect
Infer
Cause
Sequence
What a text or part of a text is mostly about
Main Idea
Cause
Conclusion
Detail
______________ is the reason behind a character's behaviors and actions in each scene or throughout a story.
Character Opinion
Character Action
Character Motivation
Character Behavior
To ____________ means to restate the words of the prompt with your own.
Make an Inference
Paraphrase
Analyze
Interpret
What information is most likely to be included in the exposition?
Where the story takes place
Who the protagonist encounters on their journey
How the conflict changes the protagonist
What happens to the protagonist at the end
The first thing you should do when reading a prompt is....
Answer it
Ignore it
Paraphrase the prompt
Make an inference
The main character—the one the story revolves around and who usually has a problem to solve—is called the __________
The Hero
The Antagonist
The Villain
The Protagonist
The "turning point" is also known as the climax.
true
false
Squidward was mean-tempered and rude
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Joshua was a smart and intelligent boy. He always did his homework and studied hard. It showed up each time he took a test and aced it.
When he arrived at school each day, he would ask his teachers if they needed him to take the chairs down or make copies. He enjoyed going to each class and doing little jobs for his teachers.
Which statement is an example of indirect characterization of Joshua being helpful?
Joshua was a smart and intelligent boy.
He always did his homework and studied hard.
It showed up each time he took a test.
When he arrived at school each day, he would ask his teachers if they needed him to take the chairs down or make copies.