ELA Standards Term 1 & 2

What the text is mostly about

• Theme

• Main Idea

• Summary

• Plot

The most important events of the passage from the beginning to the end.

• Plot

• Main Idea

• Summary

• Theme

If the author's purpose is to entertain, what will you see?

• A fictional story

• Facts

• Persuasive Language

• Opinions

If the author's purpose is to persuade the reader, what will you see?

• facts & information

• fictional story

• opinions and commands

• plot

What is a conflict?

• climax

• struggle

• events

• inferencing

What is NOT in the introduction of a narrative?

• Character

• Conflict

• Setting

• Climax

This is the turning point of the narrative:

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• conclusion

this part of the plot builds suspense

• Introduction

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Rising Action

life lesson for all people

• Theme

• Summary

• Main Idea

• Narrative

Poem Structural Elements

• Lines & Stage Directions

• Sentences & Paragraphs

• Sentences

• Lines & Stanzas