Genres

What is theme?

• The theme is the title of a book or artwork.
• The theme refers to the author's biography.
• The theme is the physical setting of the story.
• The theme is the moral or lesson of the story

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is a narrator?

• A narrator is someone who tells a story.
• A narrator is someone who reads books aloud.
• A narrator is a type of literary genre.
• A narrator is a character in a story.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is point of view in literature?

• Point of view refers to the main character's emotions.
• Point of view is the setting of the story.
• Point of view describes the plot structure.
• Point of view is the narrative perspective from which a story is told.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When analyzing how stories are different we should:

• Look how theme and plot is conveyed in each text.

• Only consider the length of the stories.
• Ignore the plot and themes entirely.
• Focus solely on the author's background.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What are some common topics found in fiction stories?

• Common topics in fiction stories include love, conflict, identity, adventure, and friendship.
• historical events
• cooking techniques
• mathematics

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

compare and contrast means to

• examine similarities and differences
• analyze only similarities
• identify only differences
• ignore all comparisons

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What are character traits in literature?

• Character traits are the events that happen in the plot.
• Character traits are the qualities and attributes that define a character's personality.

• Character traits are the settings where the story takes place.
• Character traits are the physical appearances of characters.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the meaning of the word cantered as it is used in the following sentence?

Just then, the unicorn turned and cantered away from the glen, its hoofs silent against the ground.

• walked slowly through the glen
• galloped away in a hurry
• stood still and observed the surroundings
• faster than a trot, slower than a gallop. (smooth motion)

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Root terr means?

• earth or land
• sky or atmosphere
• mountain or hill
• water or ocean

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Root spec or spect means to

• to look or to see
• to taste or to smell
• to touch or to feel
• to hear or to listen

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B