Nonfiction text structure
Due to the rain, we couldn't go to the beach today. This is an example of .....
cause and effect
What the text is mostly about is called (give both ways of saying it)
Central/ main idea
What genre is a story?
fiction
What are three pronouns used with first person point of view?
I, me, my, we, us, our, ours
Write the letters we use in our writing checklist in the correct order
C/R
D
D
CS
A passage that describes similarities and differences of cranes and pigeons is _____
compare and contrast
The words characters say to one another is called …..
Dialogue
What genre is an article?
nonfiction
Three pronouns used with third person point of view
He, she, him, her, hers, their, them
What is a list of characters in a play called?
Cast
A passage that describes Taylor Swift's music career from when she started until present in order is called
sequence
Retelling only the most important events of a text in the correct order is called …
Summary
What genre is a play?
fiction
Three pronouns used with second person point of view
You your yours
Write three sentence starters we use when writing
For example
Another example is
In paragraph
Also,
These details show
A passage that gives details of what the Great Depression was like would be an example of __________
Description
What is theme?
The moral, message, or lesson of the story that the author wants you to use in your own life
What genre is a speech?
nonfiction
What is a narrator?
The person who is telling the story
What are words called in a play that a character does not say? These action words help the audience understand what is going on in the play.
stage directions
An article that describes how an elementary school came up with a plan for the littering problem on a nearby beach would be an example of
problem and solution
What is the difference between central/ main idea and theme?
Central/main idea is what the text is mostly about. Theme is the message, moral, or lesson the author wants you to learn
What is a story that is passed down from generation to generation called that is usually told out loud?
folktale
What is the difference between first person point of view and third person point of view?
First person- the narrator is a character in the story
third person- the narrator is not a character in the story
Three elements of poetry are ……..
Repetition, rhyme, personification, simile, metaphor, rhythm, imagery, onomatopoeia