ELA FINALS 6th grade Part 1 Flashcards

Ela finals study guide part 1

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Setting

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The time and place of a story

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Point of view

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The narrator’s position in the story

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First person POV

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The narrator is the main character

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Third person Limited POV

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The narrator isn’t a character and only knows the main character’s thoughts and feelings

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Third person omniscient POV

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The narrator isn’t a character and knows all the characters’ thoughts and feelings

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Character traits

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What a character is like on the inside

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Direct characterization

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The narrator directly describes a character

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INdirect characterization

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The character is described through text, feelings, and thoughts.

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Mood

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The reader’s feelings

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Tone

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The authors feelings

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Author’s Purpose

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The reason the book was written

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The 7 author’s purposes

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Entertain, Persuade, Recount, Instruct, Describe, Explain and Inform.

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Plot

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The events that make up a story

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Expostion

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The begining of the story that shows the characters, setting and mood

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Rising action

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Events that build tension and lead up to the climax

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Climax

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The most tense part of the story, the main character changes a bit.

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Falling action

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What happened as a result of the climax

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Resolution

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The ending of a story, isn’t always happy.