5th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
The topic sentence in the introduction paragraph
To use strong exaggeration
hyperbole
Tells how a problem is solved.
Problem and Solution
Kind, shy, funny, brave, mean, caring, etc.
In relation to reading a story, these are all examples of _________ _________.
Character traits
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
What do you need combine sentences?
A comma and a conjunction (FANBOY).
Giving human characteristics to something that is not human
personification
Tells how two or more things are alike or different.
Compare and Contrast
Pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess
Making an inference/inferencing
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
Theme
Dialogue is shown in writing by using this type of punctuation mark:
Show an example!
Quotation marks
Tyler said "Math is my favorite subject!" and Ms. Fernander cried happy tears.
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
The author describes events in a certain order.
Sequence (or time order)
To give a short explanation that only includes the most important parts.
Summarize
What the story is mainly about?
Main idea
The part of an introduction that captures the readers attention
A hook or attention getter
Write a simile.
He is like a lion when he is mad.
Cause and effect
Inform, persuade, entertain.
These are all examples of __________ __________.
Author's purpose
Where does the comma go?
While I was shopping at Target I saw Fahamida shopping!
While I was shopping at Target, I saw Fahamida shopping!
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impactful final statement.
conclusion
Which type of figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
The author explains a topic using examples, details, and characteristics.
Description
When you highlight, underline or write symbols on a text/passage that you are reading.
annotating