Facilitating Students Comprehension: Text Factors

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Facilitating Students Comprehension: Text Factors Tompkins Chapter 9

Stories Formats-picture books, chapter books, novels Genres-Folklore, Fantasies, Realistic Fiction (p. 292) Elements of Story Structure

Plot Sequence of events involving characters in conflict situations Divided into beginning, middle, end Conflicts between: characters and nature characters and society characters in the story and within a character

Conflicts A problem Roadblocks High Point Solution

Characters Appearance Action Dialogue Monologue

Setting Location Weather Time Period Time

Point of View First person Omniscient Limited Omniscient Objective

Theme Underlying meaning of the story Explicit vs. Implicit

Narrative Devices p. 301 Dialogue Flashback Foreshadowing Imagery Suspense Symbolism Tone

Informational Books/Expository Texts Nonfiction Genres- Biographies Alphabet Books

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Teaching about Text Factors Mini-lessons Comprehension Strategies Reading and Writing Activities