Vocabulary and Poetic Elements

What is viewing?

• to make a guess
• to look at something 
• to describe something
• to make an argument

What does it mean to interpret?

• to eat food
• to explain
• to argue
• to guess

What does it mean to summarize?

• to give a brief statement about the beginning, middle, and end of a story
• to make a guess
• to view something
• to give an opinion 

What is a presentation? 

• a show of important information
• an inference about a story
• an opinion about a subject
• a complete sentence

What is tone? 

• an action word
• a person, place, or thing
• a descriptive word
• the author's attitude in writing 

What is a theme? 

• a lesson learned or main idea throughout a story
• A conclusion 
• a presentation of information
• the author's tone in the story 

What is textual evidence? 

• The main idea of the story
• evidence taken from the text or book
• the conclusion of a story
• an inference made by the author

What is the plot?

• the events happening in the story
• the central idea
• the author's tone
• the setting of the story

What is a response? 

• the author's tone
• the events happening in the story
• to view something
• an answer or reply

What is free verse? 

• poetry that rhymes
• poetry that does not rhyme
• poetry that describes
• poetry that uses "like" or "as"