In paragraph 2, which words help the reader understand what buoyant means?
Word Meaning
The diagram in the passage helps the reader understand-
Text Features
What is the purpose of this article?
Author’s Purpose
What is paragraph 7 mostly about?
Main Idea
Which phrase below shows an opinion?
Fact and Opinion
You can tell, “Jimmy’s Big Day” is a narrative poem because-
Poetry
How can you tell this story was written in 3rd person point of view?
Point of View
How do you know that Jenny is a brave person?
Character Traits
What genre are stage directions characteristic of?
Drama
Which poem contains the rhyme scheme A- A- B- B- A?
Poetry (Limerck)
How was this passage organized?
Text Structure
How does the author probably feel about Pandas?
Author’s Perspective
Which sentence best completes this summary?
Summarization
Which sentence supports the idea that Travis was loyal to Texas?
Supporting Details
One idea present in both selections is-
Comparing Across Texts
Narrative Poetry
Has a problem, characters and tells a story
Limericks
AABBA rhyme scheme, funny
Lyrical Poems
Emotional, usually rhyme
Concrete Poems
Take the shape of the subject
Free Verse
Usually do not rhyme
Drama
Cast of Characters
First Person
I, We, Us (narrator is in the story)
Third Person
He, She, They (narrator is outside of the story)
