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Text Structure
Text Structure
Goal - I can identify words in a text that help to identify the text structure of the author.
Cause & Effect
Compare & Contrast
Narrative Plot Structure
Problem/Solution
Sequence or Chronological
Setting
Inferencing
Inferencing
Goal - I can use text clues to infer the author's goals.
Drawing Conclusions
Author's Purpose
Tone
Literary Devices
Literary Devices
Goal - I can identify figurative devices and sensory language in text.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Sensory Language
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Current Assignments
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Analysing Poetry
Analysing Poetry
Poetry can be analysed or broken down based on structure and word choice.
Structure is the number of verses, lines, rhyming pairs and repeated lines the poet uses.
Word choice is the figurative language, sensory words and mood of the poem.
A Bird Came Down the Walk
The Gentle Rain
The Library
Jabberwocky
I'm Standing in the Corner
Reading a Poem for Understanding
Reading a Poem for Understanding
Identifying Literal Meanings
Identifying Literal Meanings
Standard 4 - Term 3 - Week 2 - Test.pdf.mp4Dear Students,
The video below shows an example of what students should do before answering questions related to poems.
How to Answer a Question using Supporting Details
How to Answer a Question using Supporting Details
Have you ever had to answer a question and give supporting details?
The RACE strategy can help.
It involves answering and citing evidence to support your answer.
Read the text about elephants.
Study how the RACE strategy was used.
Question:
Question:
Why are elephants considered intelligent animals?
Answer:
Yes, elephants are intelligent. The text says, "to they protect themselves from the sun they throw mud and sand over themselves." and "they stand over their calves to protect them from the sun." This shows intelligence.
Reading Between the Lines
Reading Between the Lines
Reading between the lines to search for clues can help to infer meaning.
Evidence from the text helps us to justify our inferences.
Asking questions provides an opportunity to deepen our understanding of a text.
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