Vocab Unit 2: Literary Terms and "The Gift of the Magi"

What is the definition of author?

• the person or voice telling the story

• the writer

• the lesson the author wants you to learn

• the problem in a play or story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What's a moral?

• the person or voice telling the story

• the writer

• the lesson the author wants you to learn by reading the story

• the problem in a play or story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Who is the narrator in a story?

• the person or voice telling the story

• the writer

• the lesson the author wants you to learn

• the problem in a play or story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of setting?

• the person or voice telling the story

• the writer

• the lesson the author wants you to learn

• where and when a story or play takes place

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does furnished mean?

• full of furniture

• the writer

• the lesson the author wants you to learn

• where and when a story or play takes place

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a conflict?

• the person or voice telling the story

• the writer

• the problem in a play or story

• two or more characters talking to each other in a play or story

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of dialogue?

• the person or voice telling the story

• the writer

• the problem in a play or story

• two or more characters talking to each other in a play or story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is a looking-glass?

• the writer

• full of furniture

• a mirror

• worth a lot of money

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What does is mean to be valuable?

• full of furniture

• worth a lot of money

• very, very sweaty

• the voice telling the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the definition of magi?

• the wise men who brought presents to Jesus in the Bible

• Spongebob Squarepants

• the writer

• your favorite Halloween costume

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4