Urban Legends

What is a legend?

• a story handed down; a well-known story

• something that may occur locally

• a famous monster, animal, or other type of creature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is a narrative story?

• a non-fiction story with facts and details

• a scary story from the genre mystery

• a story that has multiple events

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What a theme?

• The same thing as author's purpose

• The author's main message

• A one or two word idea

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 a physical trait of a character?

• How a person acts

• What a person looks like

• The deep down, interior of a person

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What are personality traits of a character?

• How a character acts/treats other

• Description of what a person looks like

• How a person feels AND looks

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a topic?

• A word or two word idea that you will write about

• The author's main idea and lesson

• The ideas that are only listed in a conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the correct order of a narrative plot?

• introduction, falling action, climax/turning point, conflict, resolution

• introduction, turning point/conflict, climax, transitional statement, falling action, conclusion

• introduction with hook, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

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 a conflict in a story?

• a problem/issue a character faces

• something that messes up the plot

• a tiny, little bug that crawls through holes in the floor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is genre of literature?

• A tiny gene that lives in a pool

• A category or classification

• Author's purpose or reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_______________ statements in a story help move the story along or sequence the plot.

• Transitional

• Fable

• Declarative

• Exclamative

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10