noun
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing
has or owns
narrative writing
A __________is giving human qualities or characteristics to an animal or object
personification
Replace the blank with the correct pronoun.
Chris went to the park.
________ went to the park.
He
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing
to form a singular possessive noun, add ___________
an apostrophe and -s
What time of writing is factual and the author's purpose is to inform?
informational writing
simile
What is the subject pronoun of the sentence?
They filled the gumball machine and got a prize.
They
What does plural mean?
More than one
To form a plural possessive noun, add _____________
an apostrophe at the end of the plural noun that ends in s.
What type of writing is trying to convince the reader and the author's purpose is to persuade?
opinion or argument writing
My alarm yelled at me to wake up
Personification
Replace the subject with the correct subject pronouns.
Mrs. Simmons went shopping with Liz.
_____________ went shopping with __________.
She/Her
If a noun ends in consonant and y, how do I make it plural? Give an example
I change the y to an i and add -es.
Ex. puppy- puppies
the dog's collar
An author writes an article about the United States. He tells you how the United States started. He gives you facts about each of the states. What type of writing is this?
informational writing
What type of figurative language is this?
The moon was so bright and smiled down on the earth.
personficiation
What are singular subject pronouns?
I/me; he/him; she/ her
It ends in_______
s,x,ch, or sh
What would be the correct way to write the possessive noun?
the girls have braceletsthe girls' bracelets
A student at CJF writes a paper about why CJF is the best school ever. He is trying to persuade his friend to transfer from his elementary school to CJF. What type of writing is this?
opinion or argument writing
What type of figurative language is this?
She is as brave as a lion.
similie