Boatman and Mousebride vocabulary

Can you guess the term for a lady who stitches clothes and earns her bread and butter from it?

• seamstress

• enchanting

• sincere

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Let's play a game! Can you guess what 'Captivating' means?

• Is it the sequence of a story, like: beginning, middle, and end. Exposition, Rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?

• Or, could it be something that is capable of attracting and holding interest?

• Maybe it's the moral or message of the story?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Let's dive into a story! Can you tell me what a 'Plot' is?

• It's the sequence of events in a story, right? Like the beginning, middle, and end. Or in fancy terms: Exposition, Rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

• Isn't it something that's capable of attracting and holding interest?

• Oh, it's the moral or message of the story, isn't it?

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Let's play a game of 'Who am I?'! I am the most open and flexible point of view. I know what all characters think and feel. Who am I?

• Omniscient point of view

• First-person point of view

• Character in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Imagine you're in a magical world, and you hear a voice telling a story. What do we call this voice?

• Narrator

• omniscient point of view

• conflict

• infer

• prefix

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Imagine you're in a thrilling story, caught in a struggle between two opposing forces. What would you call this problem?

• The Narrator

• An Omniscient Point of View

• A Conflict

• An Inference

• A Prefix

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Let's play a fun word game! Can you guess what's added at the start of a root or base word to change its meaning? Here's a hint: RE= again.

• A character in a story who tells the tale

• A perspective that knows everything

• A struggle or clash that drives the plot

• To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning

• A word part added at the beginning of a root or base word

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Imagine you're reading a book where you can dive into the minds of all characters, understanding their thoughts and feelings. What is this called?

• The Narrator's Magic

• The All-Knowing View

• The Story's Conflict

• The Power of Inference

• The Prefix Phenomenon

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Imagine you're a detective, and you need to make a logical guess based on the clues (text evidence) and your prior knowledge. What would you call this process?

• You're the Narrator

• You're using an omniscient point of view

• You're in a conflict

• You're inferring

• You're using a prefix

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D