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1.11 Discussion Based Assessment-
Scroll to the bottom for the Question/Answer Flip Cards
Module One Ideas and Concepts
In this module, you learned about important ideas and concepts for reading informational and fictional texts. Let's review!

Step 1: Define the following in your own words:
Theme-
Protagonist-
Conflict-
Implicit Theme-
Explicit Theme-
Step 2:Answer the following:
What are 4 techniques from an audio that may affect the listener?

Name 3 ways you can determine the meaning on an unknown word.

Describe the steps of an effective summary.

Step 3: Review Flipcards- Call or text your teacher when you are ready for the DBA.

Card 1 Front: What is theme?
Back: Theme is the life lesson the author conveys in a story.
Card 2 Front: How do you determine the theme of a story?
Back: Every protagonist has a conflict. The lesson he or she learns solving this conflict is the theme.
Card 3 Front: Describe the difference between implicit and explicit theme.
Back: Explicit means theme is directly stated, and implicit means you infer the theme from the story.
Card 4 Front: What is the relationship between the protagonist and the conflict in a story?
Back: The conflict is the problem that every protagonist faces.
Card 5 Front: What is the relationship between the protagonist and the antagonist?
Back: The antagonist causes the protagonist to have the conflict.
Card 6 Front: What are four techniques used in an audio recording of a story that affect or impact the listener?
Back:
sound effects
music
character voice
pace/pauses in action or reading
Card 7 Front: Name three ways you can figure out the meaning of an unknown word in a sentence without using a dictionary.
Back: Look at the surrounding words for context clues:
synonyms
antonyms
definitions in the text
Card 8 Front: What reference would you use to find a synonym for a word?
Back: Thesaurus
Card 9 Front: How would you verify the meaning of a word?
Back: Dictionary
Card 10 Front: Where do you find the main idea in a nonfiction text?
Back: The main idea is usually stated in the first paragraph.
Card 11 Front: What are four main components of an effective summary of a text?
Back:
title
author
main idea
supporting details
Card 12 Front: How do the protagonist, antagonist, conflict, and climax of a story interact?
Back: In the climax, the protagonist makes a decision to solve the conflict with the antagonist.