Key Vocabulary: Plot, Stages of Plot (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution) Setting, Conflict (internal and external), Suspense, Narrative Nonfiction, Conflict in Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Poetry, Conflict in Drama, Character, Foreshadowing, First Person Point of View, Omniscient Point of View, Characterization, Characterization in Nonfiction, Point of View in a Memoir, Characterization in Poetry, Theme, Topic, Key Reading Strategies: Connecting, Identifying Sequence, Making Inferences, Evaluating the Narrator, Predicting, Using Chronological Order, Recognizing Cause and Effect, Reading Poetry, Reading a Radio Play, Visualizing, Making Inferences, Predicting, Setting a Purpose for Reading, Identifying Cause and Effect, Comparing and Contrasting, Monitoring, Analyzing Sequence, Paraphrasing Grammar Skills: Sentence Fragments, Subjects, Predicates, Complete Sentences, Run-on Sentences, Punctuation of Possessives, Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement, Correct Pronoun Case, Correct Verb Tense, Misplaced Modifiers, Prepositional Phrases, Punctuation in Dialogue, Sentence Combining, Coordinating Conjunctions, Dependent and Independent Clauses Writing: Introductions, Body Paragraphs, Transitions, Conclusions, Short Story, Personal Narrative
Key Vocabulary: Plot, Stages of Plot (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution) Setting, Conflict (internal and external), Suspense, Narrative Nonfiction, Conflict in Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Poetry, Conflict in Drama, Character, Foreshadowing, First Person Point of View, Omniscient Point of View, Characterization, Characterization in Nonfiction, Point of View in a Memoir, Characterization in Poetry, Theme, Topic, Key Reading Strategies: Connecting, Identifying Sequence, Making Inferences, Evaluating the Narrator, Predicting, Using Chronological Order, Recognizing Cause and Effect, Reading Poetry, Reading a Radio Play, Visualizing, Making Inferences, Predicting, Setting a Purpose for Reading, Identifying Cause and Effect, Comparing and Contrasting, Monitoring, Analyzing Sequence, Paraphrasing Grammar Skills: Sentence Fragments, Subjects, Predicates, Complete Sentences, Run-on Sentences, Punctuation of Possessives, Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement, Correct Pronoun Case, Correct Verb Tense, Misplaced Modifiers, Prepositional Phrases, Punctuation in Dialogue, Sentence Combining, Coordinating Conjunctions, Dependent and Independent Clauses Writing: Introductions, Body Paragraphs, Transitions, Conclusions, Short Story, Personal Narrative
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