Unit 1 Theme, Irony, Symbolism, Literary Elements, Writing

The message or lesson an author wants to relay to the reader is called the 

• main idea

• theme

• summary

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What three things should we look for in the exposition of a story?

• plot, theme, symbolism

• setting, foreshadowing, conflict

• setting, characters, theme

• setting, characters, conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

When working our way through the SLIME Method, what does the "S" stand for?

• setting

• subject

• symbol

• source

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Once a story is read and the reader is ready to write their sentence on theme, the sentence starter should be:

• an overused cliche

• I'm not sure, but I think the theme of the story is...

• Perhaps the author is trying to say...

• one word

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The "E" in SLIME stands for:

• evidence

• exposition

• excitement

• elaboration

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

When something happens that is the opposite of what is expected is 

• symbolism

• main idea

• a lesson

• irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The temperature on a mid-February day in VA is 87 degrees.  This is an example of ______________ irony

• verbal

• situational

• dramatic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

As we watched the movie, scary music began to play.  We knew the character was in danger and wanted to scream, "Get out of there, Tony!"  This is an example of _______________ irony.

• verbal

• situational

• dramatic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

When Ms. Malli got the news that she'd have to get her roof replaced, she commented, "That's just fantastic."  This is an example of __________ irony.

• situational

• dramatic

• verbal

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

__________ irony is when a character uses ________________.

• verbal, humor

• verbal, sarcasm

• situational, sarcasm

• dramatic, symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3