Book Club Vocab #2

What is the turning point in the story? It is usually the most exciting part in the story and the part that makes the reader want to keep reading.

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The author's attitude in the story is the

• mood

• tone

• theme

• symbol

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the point in the story when the author ties up loose ends and when the tension has been released and the story begins to wind down?

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Climax

• Falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Emotions that the reader feels while reading are known as

• Tone

• Mood

• Theme

• Rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

At this point in the story the conflict from the climax has been resolved, and all loose ends have been neatly tied up (unless the author is purposely setting up the story for a sequel!).

There is a sense of finality and closure here, making the reader feel that there is nothing more they can learn or gain from the narrative.

• Rising action

• Resolution

• Falling action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The central message of a story is

• Mood

• Theme

• Tone

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A person, place or object that represents something greater or beyond itself.

• a theme

• a symbol

• a hyperbole

• a simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Hyperbole is...

• Exaggeration; making something bigger/worse than it really is

• A comparison of two different things using the words “like” or “as.”

• A type of word that sounds like what it describes

• Giving objects are animals human like traits/characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

An expression that doesn't mean exactly what it says is...

• a simile

• an idiom

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Hyperbole is...

• Exaggeration; making something bigger/worse than it really is

• A comparison of two different things using the words “like” or “as.”

• A type of word that sounds like what it describes

• Giving objects are animals human like traits/characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A