Ninth Ward Quiz

How do you analyze setting in a text book?

• annotate the text.

• read the passages.

• highlight details.

• look for information that describes the environment.

A simile uses the words Like or ??? to describe similarities between two things.

True or False, when analyzing setting you highlight or look for descriptive words.

• True

• False

What is one example for setting 

• my dog likes to play.

• the water was polluted.

• cats are cool and dogs drool.

• who ate the cookie from the cookie jar?

during your second read you are supposed to ?????

What type of figurative language uses the words like or as to compare things?

• metaphor

• Simile

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

which is an example of a simile?

• "I'm so hungry I can eat a horse"

• "The car was so hot it was on fire"

• "don't beat around the bush"

• "They are like two peas in a pod"

True or False, Setting can be found by looking for descriptive language.

• True

• False

What is the best way to describe a setting?

• The best way to describe the setting is details that tell about the surroundings and the way it smells, feels, or sounds.

• the best way to describe the setting is important details from the text.

• The best way to describe setting is to look for sensory details.

• the best way to describe setting is that it is about how things are.

When you reread a text you look for _______ details and language.