What is the definition of a setting of a story?

A place or surrounding where something is positioned or where an event takes place.

Go into your settings menu and change them.

How do you identify a setting of a story?

Find it by what the character says and how the narrator is directing the story.

The way an electronic device functions.

Give up and think of a random place.

Bob tells his friend how unusual the hot weather has been lately considering it is in the middle of fall. What inference can you make about the setting?

Bob lives in a cold area that doesn’t usually get warm during the fall

That it is always hot where bob lives.

This is normal and it happens all of the time.

Bob lives in a warm area that doesn't usually get cold during the fall.

Themes are about universal topics. For example, a topic could be compassion, relationships or fate. A theme is often stated as a judgment about one of these topics. For example, a theme about the topic of relationships could be "relationships teach you important lessons." Which of the following could be the theme of a story?

You can never turn your back on your family.

Most people have at least one brother or sister.

A young girl returns to her family after moving far away.

“I’ll never speak to you again,” she said quietly to her mother.

Which of the following could be a theme of a story?

A man sees a group of people he used to work with a long time ago.

returning home after a long time

an old man who used to be a farmer

One way you could figure out the theme is to...

Think about what the character has learned

Just read the beginning of the story

Read only the ending of the story

Which of the following is an example of theme?

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

Jack risked his life to save Jane.

Which is an example of theme?

People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

Connor overcame obstacles with his mindset.

Kira took a bad situation and made the most of it.

Three flies notice an overturned honey pot. Two of the flies decide to land in the honey and start eating it. But the oldest fly stays back. The two flies tease the older fly, but then get stuck in the honey. What is the theme of this story?

Insects value food over safety.

Which of the following are questions readers can ask themselves to determine the theme of a story?

Why did the characters act this way?

How did the characters grow or change?

A dog, to whom the butcher had thrown a bone, was hurrying home with his prize as fast as he could go. As he crossed a narrow bridge, he looked down and saw his reflection in the quiet water as if in a mirror. But the greedy Dog thought he saw a real Dog carrying a bone much bigger than his own. If he had stopped to think he would have known better. But instead of thinking, he dropped his bone and sprang at the Dog in the river, only to find himself swimming for dear life to reach the shore. At last he managed to scramble out, and as he stood sadly thinking about the good bone he had lost, he realized what a foolish Dog he had been. What is the theme?

Always share your things with others

The best definition of theme is...

The message the author is sending.

The lesson the author is teaching.

A word that summarizes the story.

Which of the following is an example of THEME?

Life is short; make the most of it.

Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.

How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.

Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.

What is the meaning of point of view?

Point of view is the perspective from which the story is told or who is telling the story

Point of view describes when and where a story takes place.

Point of view describes the conflict in the story.

Point of view describes the turning point of the story.

What is an unreliable narrator?

A narrator in the story who does not tell the events of the story accurately

A narrator who accurately tells the events of a story

A narrator who tells how every character feels in a story

A narrator who only explains one thing.

An unreliable narrator can be all the following EXCEPT

Distorted due to mental disorders

A comparison using "like" or "as".

gives non-human objects human characteristics.

an expression that's meaning is different from the literal meaning.

Theme, Irony, Setting & Rhetoric Review

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30 sec • 1 pt

the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning

Irony

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An appeal to credibility, ethics, or moral principles

Pathos

Logos

Ethos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An appeal to logic or reason

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An appeal to emotion

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of irony is this?

verbal

situational

dramatic

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CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of irony is this?

verbal

dramatic

situational

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CCSS.L.8.5A

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30 sec • 1 pt

What type of irony?

Verbal Irony

Situational Irony

Dramatic Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

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Theme, Irony, Setting & Rhetoric Review

the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning