What is an inference?
an educated guess made off background knowledge and evidence from the text
What is the plot?
The elements that make up the story
What is main idea/ central idea
What the story is mostly about
What is theme?
Life lesson or moral of a story
What is the conflict in a story?
problem
What is dialogue?
conversation
What is tone?
The mood or feeling created by the words used
What is the resolution of a story?
solution to the problem
What is the setting of the story?
where the story takes place
What is the climax of a story?
The turning point of a story
What is point of view?
The author's view point/ feelings
What is a summary?
Short version of the story
What is a claim?
a point the author is trying to make
What is a simile
comparing using like or as
What is a metaphor
Comparing without using like or as
Give an example of onomatopoeia
boom pop pow bang sizzle zip etc
