Unit 1 Vocabulary

A memoir is

• A scientific theory
• A true story from a specific period in an author's own life

• A type of novel
• A cooking recipe

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Point of view

• Point of view is the main character of the story.
• Point of view is the climax of the story.
• Point of view is the perspective from which a story is told.
• Point of view is the setting of the story.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

First-Person point of view

• First-Person point of view is a narrative mode where the story is narrated by one character at a time, speaking for and about themselves; using pronouns like "I" or "we".

• Second-Person point of view is a narrative mode where the story is narrated by multiple characters at a time.; using pronouns like "you" or "your".

• Third-Person point of view is a narrative mode where the story is narrated by an omniscient narrator; using pronouns like "him" or "her".

• Fourth-Person point of view is a narrative mode where the story is narrated by an inanimate object.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

An author's voice is

• Noise made by animals
• the way a writer "sounds" on the page.

• Sound produced by vibration of vocal cords
• Musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

In poetry, a line is

• A type of punctuation used in poetry.
• A single row of words in a poem.
• A unit of measurement in poetry.
• A group of stanzas in a poem.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

A stanza is

• A musical instrument
• A group of lines forming a group of lines in a poem.

• A type of punctuation mark
• A group of words forming a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

In literature, repetition means

• Repetition of ingredients in a recipe
• Repetition of colors in a painting
• Repetition of musical notes in a song
• Repeated use of words, phrases, or structures in literature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Onomatopoeia means

• Words that are spelled the same forwards and backwards

  "otto"

• Words that have multiple meanings

  "bears"

• Words that rhyme with each other

  "cat hat"

• Words that imitate the sound they represent

  "buzz"

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Literary Elements are

• Plot, setting, characters, theme, and style
• Introduction, body, conclusion, thesis
• Dialogue, symbolism, imagery, tone
• Conflict, climax, resolution, foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

A mental image is

• An image of an object or scene in the mind

• A mathematical equation
• A physical object
• A musical composition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5