Reading Sem Review

What is the purpose of an expository essay?

• To try to convince someone to think like you

• To explain a theme or topic

• Just to fill up lines tbh

• Make kids cry

The sandwich you left on the table is gone. Crumbs lead to your dog's bed and a piece of meat hangs our of her mouth. You can infer that......

• Your mother threw the sandwich away. 
• Your sister took your sandwich and ate it.
• Your cat ate your sandwich.
• Your dog ate your sandwich.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

An INFERENCE is...

• a fact from the story

• A smart guess based on evidence

• a wild guess

• a prediction

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Explain:

Elon Musk is a billionaire (literally tho) so he's kinda rich.

• Hyperbole - He's super duper rich

• Understatement - He doesn't really have a lot of money

• Hyperbole - He's not really a billionaire

• Understatement - he's got a lot a lot of money

Panchito has tons of video games.

• Hyperbolie

• Hyperbali

• Hyperbole

• Hyperboly

Foreshadowing is...

• the main problem in the story

• the use of clues to hint at a future event

• the most exciting part of a story

• the characters in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is conflict?

• Two characters getting along.
• A struggle between two opposing forces.
• The climax in a story.
• Part of the resolution.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When the reader knows something that the characters do not

• Lie

• Dramatic Irony

• Prediction

• Characterization

Why are flashbacks important?

• They help readers predict if it's a novel or a poem

• They give readers details about the future that are helpful to understand the plot

• They tell readers the ending of the story

• They give readers details about the past that are helpful to understand the plot

An observation about life reflected in a work of literature

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Cause & Effect

• Prediction