Unit 3A and 3B Vocabulary

the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium

• Theme

• Author's Purpose

• Audience

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

 the reason an author writes about a particular topic (e.g., to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze, etc.); the reason an author includes particular details, features, or devices in a work

• Author's Message

• Author's Purpose

• Plot

• Character Traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

A person or thing who plays a role in a book, play, or movie.

• Character

• Setting

• Plot

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

the highest point in the plot where the problem/conflict reaches its peak

• Climax

• Resolution

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

What is conflict?

• Two characters getting along.
• A struggle between two opposing forces.
• The climax in a story.
• Part of the resolution.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What are the two MAIN types of conflict?

• setting and characters
• exposition and resolution
• internal and external
• rising action and falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A conflict is introduced and suspense built

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Conflict

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.

• Conflict

• Setting

• Exposition

• Inciting Incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Where the story takes place

• Setting

• Place

• Conflict

• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Story Elements

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3