What is imagery?

• Language that paints a picture in the reader’s mind

• Shown or made known

• To make the author’s point clearer to the reader

• The insight into life or the message that the author is conveying to the reader

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is impact?

• A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning

• To cause (something) to pass from one to another

• To have an effect on; to influence

• To make the author’s point clearer to the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is an inference?

• Adequate evidence to support a claim

• Various ways of thinking about or looking at something (perspective)

• A conversation between two or more characters in a story

• A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is a theme?

• A conversation between two or more

  characters in a story

• The insight into life or the message that the author is conveying to the reader

• A statement presenting a brief retelling of main points not influenced by opinions, judgments, or bias

• The reason for writing (persuade, inform, entertain, etc.)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is an objective summary?

• A conversation between two or more characters in a story

• The main thought or focus of a work of literature

• A statement presenting a brief retelling of main points not influenced by opinions, judgments, or bias

• A decision encouraged by an event

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does "provoke a decision" mean?

• To explain or make clear using evidence from the text

• Shown or made known

• To make the author’s point clearer to the reader

• A decision encouraged by an event

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is dialogue?

• A conversation between two or more characters in a story

• The main thought or focus of a work of literature

• Adequate evidence to support a claim

• Refers to what is being read

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does it mean to "propel the plot?"

• To make easier to understand by explaining in more detail

• To explain or make clear using evidence from the text

• To move the action forward

• To grow or cause to grow

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is sufficient evidence?

• A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning

• A statement presenting a brief retelling of main points not influenced by opinions, judgments, or bias

• The main thought or focus of a work of literature

• Adequate evidence to support a claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does it mean to "distiguish?"

• To set apart by showing differences

• To move the action forward

• To make the author’s point clearer to the reader

• To bring about, lead to, or cause

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2