Literary Elements Review

Literary Elements Review

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What are the two types of conflict?

Multiple Choice

What goes first in a summary paragraph?

• Transition word

• First major event

• The Title

• The title and main idea.

Summary Paragraphs

Start with the title and main idea...

The movie "Spiderman" is about Peter Parket getting his powers.

Multiple Choice

How many key details should go in a summary paragraph?

• 1-2

• 2-3

• 3-4

• 4-5

Summary Paragraph

Requires 2-3 major details.

First, Peter Parker is bitten by a spider.

Next, Peter struggles with controlling his powers and navigating the moral issues of being a vigilante.

Finally, Peter defeats his foe and balances his moral compass.

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What goes at the beginning of each key detail?

Summary Paragraph

Requires TRANSITION words.

First, Peter Parker is bitten by a spider.

Next, Peter struggles with controlling his powers and navigating the moral issues of being a vigilante.

Finally, Peter defeats his foe and balances his moral compass.

Multiple Choice

What is a theme?

• The main idea of the story.

• The life lesson or moral of the story.

• The point of the story.

• What the story is about.

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of a theme?

• The Sniper has to kill someone and it makes him upset.

• The Sniper is about one guy killing another.

• The theme of "The Sniper" is life and death.

• War makes people see others as less than human.

Themes are LIFE LESSONS.

What is the author trying to teach you about life?

Must be an ENTIRE sentnece not just a word or phrase.

Themes

Multiple Choice

How many sentences is a CREE paragraph?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

What goes after the evidence?

• The restatement of the claim/reason

• The reason.

• There is not evidence required.

• The explanation of evidence.

Multiple Choice

Which example shows correctly embedded evidence?

• "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat."

• "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat.."

• In the text, the narrator states, "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat."

• In the text, the narrator states "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat".

CREE

Claim/Reason--> You don't need a reason for the theme statement!

The theme of "The Sniper" is that war can cause people to change.

CREE

Evidence must be correctly embedded and be a direct quote from the text.

In the text, the narrator states, "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat."

CREE

After the evidence, you must provide an explanation.

In the text, the narrator states, "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat." This evidence shows that the sniper was really eager to go to war, but he ends up later feeling remorse.

CREE

After you explain the evidence, you must restate the claim/reason!

In the text, the narrator states, "He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had been too excited to eat." This evidence shows that the sniper was really eager to go to war at first, but later he ends up feeling remorse. The sniper's feelings changing after killing someone shows that war can change people.