Grammar
The leaves falled off the trees last month. What is the correct form of falled?
fell
Where the story takes place.
Setting
Words that are in darker print than the other words around it.
Bold print or Key word
Which type of figurative language gives human characteristics to animals or other items?
Personification
What is a Venn Diagram? What is it used for?
Two circles drawn together to make 3 areas. We use this to compare and contrast.
Alex thought it was the most dark night he could remember. What would be the correct form of most dark?
darkest
A question or situation that is difficult to deal with.
problem
I am an illustration that has labels.
Diagram
Which type of figurative language compares two different things, using the words "like" or "as"?
simile
Alex tried to persuade me to buy the new car. What do you think persuade means?
to convince someone to do what you want them to do
The girl misbuilt the block tower after her brother knocked it down. What could you change misbuilt to, so it is correct?
rebuilt
The name of a person telling a story.
Narrator
I am like a title. I come at the top of a page to let you know what the page is about.
heading
Which type of figurative language compares two different things. Similar to a simile but you DON'T use like or as.
Metaphor
If I told you to construct a building out of popsicle sticks, what would you do? What is another word you could use for construct?
build, erect
What are the coordinating conjunctions. (7)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
The way to fix a problem.
Solution
I sit beside the text. I am in a box and have more information about something from the text. What am I?
Sidebar or inset
Which type of figurative language is an exaggeration used for emphasis or to express strong feelings?
hyperbole
Two words that sound the same but are spelled differently.
homophones
What is the mnemonic phrase we use to remember some of the subordinating conjunctions?
A WHITE BUS
The way a character feels about the events that are happening in a story.
Characters Point of View
I am a line that has dates. I go in chronological order (1,2,3). I tell important facts or events. What am I?
Timeline
Landon is as slow as a snail. This is an example of which kind of figurative language.
Simile
When we write an opinion paper, what snack should we think of when writing?
Double stuff OREO