6th Grade ELA 1
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this point of view...
First Person
What is a topic sentence?
a statement that tells what a writing will be about
What is Ms. Mitchell's sisters name
Megan
What town is Ms. Mitchell from?
Frederick
The problem of a story is known as...
conflict
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
What should your last paragraph be in your essay?
A conclusion.
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
Ms. Mitchell's dog is named what?
Dixie
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this point of view.
Third Person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made-up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
"You are my sunshine"
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
A metaphor
What does chronological order mean?
order of events from first to last
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. David was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
Find the adverb in the following sentence:
Yesterday, we ate vanilla ice cream on the patio.
Yesterday
What part of speech is an action word?
Verb
What do you need to make a in-text citation?
Write an example
Parenthesis, author last name, page number, parenthesis
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
What is Ms. Mitchell's favorite color?
Orange
Find the adjective in the following sentence:
I slowly and carefully scanned the grass for a tiny button.
tiny
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Megan and Rachel drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What punctuation marks do you use to cite direct evidence in the text?
Quotation marks
What is Ms. Mitchell's favorite food?
Tacos