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WorksheetsFirst nine weeks - October (7th)
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
What is the SETTING of a story?
the main events
the person or animal the story is mostly about
the time and location of the story
What is the PLOT of a story?
the main events in the order in which they take place
the problem
the lesson in the story
When the reader is fully aware of aspects of the plot that the characters in the story are unaware of:
Verbal irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational irony
When a character says that they will do something, but then does the opposite:
"I'm going to clean up my room, Mom" (Doesn't clean up room)
Dramatic irony
Verbal irony
Situational irony
What two paragraphs contain the thesis statement?
Body paragraph 1 and body paragraph 2
Body paragraph 1 and introduction
Body paragraph 2 and conclusion
Introduction and conclusion
Emotional tension designed to draw the reader into the story:
Theme
Antagonist
Dialect
Moral
Suspense
To draw a conclusion based on clues in the story
Infer
Perspective
Summary
What is the structure of an essay?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
Development of Ideas
When the reader is fully aware of aspects of the plot that the characters in the story are unaware of:
Verbal irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational irony
When the outcome of a story was not what the reader expected:
Situational irony
Dramatic irony
Verbal irony
How does this photo show dramatic irony?
We know the girl is about to be eaten by a shark
The shark doesn't know it's about to run into a swimmer
All of These
The girl is afraid of sharks
When you spot a spider on the ceiling and watch it, hoping it does not fall on you, this is an example of _______________
Suspense
Shock
Where can foreshadowing hide?
In the objects, events, and dialogue of the story
In the beginning of the story ONLY
Under the beds of children
I'm not sure
What is the foreshadowing in this passage?
It was only 5:00AM, so everyone else in the house was still asleep. As they crept through the kitchen to the back door, Mary sniffed the air. It had the faint scent of coffee and something sweet. She shrugged it off and followed Justin out the door, down the back steps, and out onto the boat dock. The fog had settled over the lake, making it impossible to see anything.
A)That Mary and Justin were going to go back to bed.
B)That they might get into an accident or get lost on the lake because the fog made it impossible to see anything.
C)They were about to eat breakfast.
D)That Mary and Justin were going to go for a nice boat ride across the lake.
Joe and Jill had been planning their wedding for months. In the weeks leading up the big day, they had checked the weather forecast obsessively to see if they would be able to get married in Jill's mother's rose garden or if they would have to move the ceremony indoors. All the forecasts said the weather would be sunny and warm, perfect for an outdoor ceremony. On the morning of the event, while Jill and her bridesmaids got ready, Joe and his groomsman set up tables and chairs in the garden. They decorated each table with a crisp white tablecloth and a vase of flowers. As they headed inside to change into their tuxedos, one of the groomsman noticed a dark cloud far off in the distance.
Kids are playing baseball outside of the neighbor's house, and the author writes: "Mrs. Lee's windows were new and looked so beautiful"
What can this statement foreshadow?
Mrs. Lee will come out to play
The kids will break the window with the ball.
Mrs. Lee is going to look out the window
none
“Remember, Cinderella,” warned her fairy godmother, “you must leave the ball at midnight. If you stay later, everything will turn back as it was. Your coach will become a pumpkin again. Your gown will become rags. Promise me you will remember.”
“Of course, I’ll remember,” said Cinderella, but as her coach carried her toward the ball, the warning was replaced in her mind with images of dancing and music.
Flashback
Foreshadowing
“You’ve got this!” Sara cheered, standing on the sidewalk. She watched as her dad followed closely behind her little brother’s bike. As he let go, she couldn’t help but think of when she first learned to ride a bike. She could still feel her heart racing and remember how scared she was, waiting for her dad to let go. She knew exactly how her brother was feeling.
Flashback
Foreshadowing
We came barreling around the curve and I could hear
the snow crunch under the tires. I glanced at the speedometer. “Will you please slow down?” I asked Steven. “The weather is getting worse and I’m worried we will hit some ice.” The snow was falling hard now and I could barely
see the road!
Flashback
Foreshadowing
What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?
Lucy warned her youngest son not to cry wolf while wrestling with his older brother.
To draw a conclusion based on clues in the story
Infer
Perspective
Summary
Which of these is NOT a part of an argumentative essay?
Introduction
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion
Setting
What is the purpose of a hook sentence?
To tell the reader what your essay is going to be about.
To get your reader interested in your essay.
To share the authors opinion with the reader.
To provide facts to the reader.
What is the structure of an essay?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
Development of Ideas
Overt (Open & direct), Covert (hidden & indirect), & event (mirrored):
foreshadowing
point-of-view
suspense
conflict
