Unit 1 Text Structure and Text Types

A theme is...

• a topic that appears in a text

• the central idea of a text

• the reason the author wrote the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

An inference is...

• something not told directly to the reader, but understood from evidence in the text

• a topic that appears in a text

• the central idea of a text

• the reason the author wrote the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

First-person point of view is...

• The "I / We" perspective

• The "You" perspective

• The "He / She / They" perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Second-person perspective is...

• The "I / We" perspective

• The "You" perspective

• The "He / She / They" perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Third-person perspective is...

• The "I / We" perspective

• The "You" perspective

• The "He / She / They" perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Author's purpose is...

• The reason the author wrote the story

• The reason the reader read the story

• The central idea in the story

• The evidence to support an idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Fiction is...

• A story that is made up; fake, fabricated, fantasy.

• A story that is based on real people, events, and places.

• A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

• When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

• When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Nonfiction is...

• A story that is made up; fake, fabricated, fantasy.

• A story that is based on real people, events, and places.

• A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

• When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

• When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Poetry is...

• A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

• When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

• When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

• When a person writes about their own life story. (long)

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

A Memoir is...

• A form of writing made out of lines and stanzas.

• When a person writes about a memory in real time. (short)

• When a person writes about someone else's life story. (long)

• When a person writes about their own life story. (long)

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10