Literary Concepts

Front

Connect

Back

To relate to the text (text to self, text to the world, text to text).

Front

Question

Back

To wonder something about the text.

Front

Visualize

Back

To create a picture in your head about the text.

Front

Predict

Back

To make a guess about something based on what you already know.

Front

Analyze

Back

To reflect or examine the text to better understand the meaning.

Front

Clarify

Back

To summarize the text for better understanding.

Front

Character Development

Back

The change a character experiences in a text.

Front

Character Motivation

Back

The reason a character behaves the way he or she does.

Front

Character Traits

Back

Adjectives to describe a character's physical appearance or personality.