Analyzing Fiction Assessment

What are allusions?

• an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

• Information that is not in agreement.

• Information that is in agreement

• closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand

What are themes?

• the underlying message or “big idea” in a story

• what happens in the story

• a figure of speech in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to indirectly.

• a close and detailed examination.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are patterns of events?

• what happens in the story from beginning, middle, to end.

• valued aspects of a person’s behavior.

• a close and detailed examination.

• the underlying message or “big idea” in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are character traits?

• valued aspects of a person’s behavior

• what happens in the story

• a close and detailed examination

• a figure of speech in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to indirectly

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is an analysis?

• a close and detailed examination

• a figure of speech in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to indirectly

• what happens in the story

• the underlying message or “big idea” in a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

what are traditional works?

• stories that include folk, fairy, and tall tales, myths, legends, and fables.stories that include folk, fairy, and tall tales, myths, legends, and fables.

• a figure of speech in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to indirectly

• what happens in the story

• valued aspects of a person’s behavior

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is author's purpose?

• inform, entertain, persuade

• An author's position is his or her opinion on an issue or topic

• A statement put forth and supported by evidence

• statements of what the author believes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is author's position?

• An author's position is his or her opinion on an issue or topic

• closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand

• Well-founded on evidence and corresponds accurately to the real world.

• proof

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

What are claims?

• statements of what the author believes

• Well-founded on evidence and corresponds accurately to the real world.

• evidence

• proof

What is evidence?

• proof

• statements of what the author believes.

• A statement put forth and supported by evidence

• An author's position is his or her opinion on an issue or topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1