Author's Craft Flashcard

Front

What is dialogue in a story?

Back

Conversation between characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the mood of a story?

Back

The feeling that the readers experience during the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

The way that the readers feel during a story is the _______.

Back

Mood.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

How does dialogue help in advancing the plot of a story?

Back

By revealing character motivations, providing important information, and creating conflict or tension.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does 'Author's craft' mean?

Back

The way an author writes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What is narration in a story?

Back

Narration is the act of telling the story, often by the author.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is tone in a story?

Back

The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is setting in a story?

Back

The time and place where the story occurs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What is a character in a story?

Back

A person, animal, or figure that takes part in the action of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What is a plot in a story?

Back

The sequence of events that make up the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5