POP QUIZ

What is a Theme?

• The Main Idea.

• A word that explains the story.

• What the story teaches the reader.

• What the story wants you to feel.

What does SWBST stand for?

(Please put commas between each word)

What are the 6 parts of a story, In the correct order?

(Please put commas between each word)

Draw a plot diagram and label the plot diagram.

What is a summary?

• A summary retells the main ideas of a passage, but in a much shorter version.

• A summary retells the story in a much shorter version.

• A summary is when the reader write their interpretation of the original story

What do we need to have in a summary?

• 1. The Important Characters.

  2. The Character major decisions.

  3. The outcome of the story.

• 1. The theme.

  2. The Plot.

  3. All the points made in the story.

• 1. The story just need to have the resolution.

• 1. The Characters

  2.The Problems the characters face.

  3. The event of the story in the order they happened.

What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

• Fiction are books that are about facts. Non Fiction is when you have to use your imagination when writing.

• Fiction is about facts and non fiction are things that are made up.

• Fiction is mainly based on facts and reality and non fiction is an outcome of imagination.

• Fiction is is an outcome of imagination and non-fiction is mainly based on facts and reality

What is the theme of the passage?

Justin was jealous of his cousin Cassie when she was named valedictorian of her class. "Some people are just born smart," he told himself later as he watched TV on the couch. He had not been with Cassie all those times when she studied late into the night. Justin was also jealous when his cousin Victor was elected class president. "Some people are just more popular than others," Justin told himself as he played video games on the couch. He had not been with Victor while he tirelessly campaigned. Justin never noticed that Victor treated everyone he knew with kindness and respect. When Justin's cousin Matthew became the varsity quarterback, again Justin was envious. "Some people are just more athletic than others," he told himself as he played on his computer. Justin had not been with Matthew while he trained morning and night. Justin had never attended the long weekend practices with Matthew. "One day something lucky will happen to me too," Justin told himself as he snacked on junk food.

What are the 5 types of nonfiction genres.

• Memoir

  Plot

  Biography

  Autobiography

  Diary

• Journal

  Autobiography

  Biography

  Dairy

  Memoir

• Memoir

  Plot

  Theme

  Journal

  Diary

• Diary

  Biography

  Autobiography

  Memoir

  Theme

What is the difference between an Autobiography and Biography?