English 6 "Thank You Ma'am" Study Guide Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards covering vocabulary terms, characterization memory cues, and Biblical Lens questions from Miss Shealy's English 6 study guide.

Weak, delicate, or easily broken.

Frail

Persons who rent and live in a room within another person's home.

Roomers

Bare, empty, or lacking vegetation/interest.

Barren

Clean, neat, and suitable to be seen by others in public.

Presentable

Lacked trust or confidence in; regarded with suspicion.

Mistrusted

The way an author develops a character or reveals their personality to readers.

Characterization

When an author explicitly describes a character's personality traits to the reader.

Direct Characterization

When an author reveals a character's personality through their speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, or looks.

Indirect Characterization

The visual image used to help students remember Direct Characterization.

Farmer Pointing

The visual image used to help students remember Indirect Characterization.

Cheerio Trail

The first lens in story analysis, which asks the question: "What was meant to be?"

Creation (Biblical Lens)

The second lens in story analysis, which asks the question: "What went wrong?"

Fall (Biblical Lens)

The third lens in story analysis, which asks the question: "What begins to make things work?"

Redemption (Biblical Lens)

The fourth lens in story analysis, which asks the question: "What is ultimately made right?"

Restoration (Biblical Lens)