Reading Literature

How point of view influences how events are described

Narrator/characters in a story

Types of irony

Word meanings in context

Words that allude to Greek Mythology

Poetry, drama, and prose

Fantasy vs. realism

Structure of a Drama

Structure of a poem

Word choice and mood

Effects of rhymes and repetitions in poetry

Rhythm of words in a story or poem

Acknowledge characters' different points of view

Imagery

Who is telling the story?

Common types of texts

The roles of authors and illustrators

Onomatopoeia, alliteration, and hyperbole

Compare points of view of different stories

Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text

Personification

Structure of a story

Distinguishing between different points of view

Word connotations

Tone vs. Mood

Word choice and tone

Different points of view

Effects of dramatic irony

Story plot structure

First- and third- person narrations

Sensory words

Words that suggest feelings

Rhyme schemes in poetry

Distinguish between literal and nonliteral language

Similes and metaphors

Books can tell stories or give information

Review all figurative language