1. Reading Bellwork
Week Eight: Structure

2. Monday, October 10 Write the definitions for:
1. Structure: The framework or organization of a literary work.
Types of structure may include:
2. novel or book – plot and chapter division
3. play – acts, scenes, dialogue
4. essay – purposeful arrangement of ideas in paragraphs
5. poetry – determined by rhyme scheme and stanza form

3. Tuesday, October 11 Complete the sentences about structure.
1. Between a poem’s stanzas lines are ____________.
2. An essay’s paragraphs always begin with ______________.
3. Scenes are __________ divisions than an act within a play.
Dude, it’s reading time!
Complete a TCJ while you read.
Remember: Use quotation marks and the page number.
Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

4. Wednesday, October 12 Complete the statements.
1. A poem is grouped by _________.
2. This poem (does/does
not) have a rhyme scheme.
3. This poem has ___#
stanzas.

5. Thursday, October 13 Write out and complete the analogies.
A paragraph is to an essay as a stanza is to a(n) ___________.
An act is to a play as a(n) __________ is to a novel.
The exposition is to a novel as the introduction is to a(n) ________________.
Dude, it’s reading time!
Complete a TCJ while you read.
Remember: Use quotation marks and the page number.
Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

6. Friday, October 14 Write out and complete the statements.
The framework and organization of a piece of writing is called its ____________.
A line of ________ is found in a play, where a line of verse is found in a _________.
A writer might group _______ by order of importance, and a ________ might be written by order of events.
Dude, it’s reading time!
Complete a TCJ while you read.
Remember: Use quotation marks and the page number.
Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

7. Structure Quiz Matching: 1. Novels A. Acts 2. Plays B. Stanzas
3. Poems C. Paragraphs
4. Essays D. Chapters

8. Structure Quiz Matching: Stanza A. Scene Act B. Sentence
Chapter C. Line
Paragraph D. Narration/Dialogue