Structure and Meaning Vocabulary

Foreshadowing

• a type of story where the whole thing is made up of letters, diary enteries, or other written documents. It's like reading someone's personal messages to learn what happened.

• dropping hints about what might happen later in the story. It's like when someone says something mysterious, and you wonder if it will come true later.

• a story within a story. One person tells a main story, and within that, another person tells a smaller story.

• when you suddenly go back in time to an earlier event. It's like watching a movie and hten suddenly seeing a scene from the character's past.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Flashback

• when a story is started right in the middle of the action. It can be exciting because you get right into the most thrilling part of the story without waiting.

• a type of story where the whole thing is made up of letters, diary entries, or other written documents. It's like reading someone's personal messages to learn what happened.

• when you suddenly go back in time to an earlier event. It's like watching a movie and then suddenly seeing a scene from the character's past.

• dropping hints about what might happen later in the story. It's like when someone says something mysterious, and you wonder if it will come true later.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In Media Res

• when a story is started right in the middle of the action. It can be exciting because you get right into the most thrilling part of the story without waiting.

• when you suddenly go back in time to an earlier event. It's like watching a movie and then suddenly seeing a scene from the character's past.

• a type of story where the whole thing is made up of letters, diary entries, or other written documents. It's like reading someone's personal messages to learn what happened.

• a story within a story. One person tells a main story, and within that, another person tells a smaller story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Epistolary Novel

• when a story is started right in the middle of the action. It can be exciting because you get right into the most thrilling part of the story without waiting.

• a story within a story. One person tells a main story, and within that, another person tells a smaller story.

• dropping hints about what might happen later in the story. It's like when someone says something mysterious, and you wonder if it will come true later.

• a type of story where the whole thing is made up of letters, diary entries, or other written documents. It's like reading someone's personal messages to learn what happened.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Frame Narrative

• a story within a story. One person tells a main story, and within that, another person tells a smaller story.

• dropping hints about what might happen later in the story. It's like when someone says something mysterious, and you wonder if it will come true later.

• when you suddenly go back in time to an earlier event. It's like watching a movie and then suddenly seeing a scene from the character's past.

• when a story is started right in the middle of the action. It can be exciting because you get right into the most thrilling part of the story without waiting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Chronological/Logical Order

• When you have a challenge or issue and find a way to fix it or make it better.

• When you look at two or more things and see who they are alike or different.

• It's like a chain reaction - when something happens, it leads to something else happening.

• Arranging things in order they have happened or making sense in logical sequence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

Cause and Effect

• When you have a challenge or issue and find a way to fix it or make it better.

• When you look at two or more things and see who they are alike or different.

• It's like a chain reaction - when something happens, it leads to something else happening.

• Arranging things in order they have happened or making sense in logical sequence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Compare and Contrast

• When you have a challenge or issue and find a way to fix it or make it better.

• When you look at two or more things and see who they are alike or different.

• It's like a chain reaction - when something happens, it leads to something else happening.

• Arranging things in order they have happened or making sense in logical sequence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Problem and Solution

• When you have a challenge or issue and find a way to fix it or make it better.

• When you look at two or more things and see who they are alike or different.

• It's like a chain reaction - when something happens, it leads to something else happening.

• Arranging things in order they have happened or making sense in logical sequence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6