Framing Your Thoughts
What is namer?
a person, place, thing, idea, or animal.
How many sentences are in a basic paragraph?
5
Mexico
Who is the main character in the story?
Samuel
What are the 5 literary devices we learned this trimester?
simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, idiom
What is the difference between a physical action and a mental action?
a physical action is something you do with your body and a mental action is something you do with your mind.
What color do you code your topic sentence?
The uncle that wanted to marry mama was...
Tio Luis
What is the setting of the story?
The woods in Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary War.
"her eyes shined like the sun" is an example of...
simile
What is a describer?
A part of speech that describes a namer.
Words you use to begin the yellow supporting details in your paragraph.
Esperanza and her mother ended up moving to...
What major conflict is Samuel trying to solve?
Samuel is trying to find his parents after they had been kidnapped.
BOOM! CRACK! POP! is an example of...
onomatopoeia
What are the 4 different types of expanders?
when, where, why, and how
What color do you code the conclusion sentence in a paragraph?
Esperanza had to show maturity when...
Who is the man who treated Samuel's wound?
Cooper
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of...
When do you use a connector?
When you want to connect two or more ideas in a sentence.
What do you need to do before you start writing the first line in a paragraph?
indent
Each chapter represents a different...
fruit or vegetable
How does Samuel mature throughout the story?
Samuel matures by taking care of Annie and himself as a young boy.
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of...
idiom