Reading 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
What is hyperbole?
Tells how a problem is solved.
Problem and Solution
Give an example of a character trait to describe a character
kind, shy, funny, brave, bold
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
How many reasons do you have to support your opinion in an essay?
three
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
Tells how two or more things are alike or different.
Compare and Contrast
When you make an inference, you are
pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
Theme
Number of sentences in a paragraph
5-8 sentences
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Fish, whales, and dolphins are aquatic animals.
What is the meaning of aquatic?
water
To give a short explanation that only includes the most important parts.
Summarize
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
The part of an introduction that captures the readers attention
A hook or attention getter
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
Which of these words has the same vowel sound as: few
A) Book
B) Glue
C) Dump
D) Waste
B) Glue
What is one way that a character might respond to a car running out of gas.
Going for help, hitchhiking, walking to the next gas station, etc.
How the story or passage is organized is known as its __________ ___________-
Text structure (Ex. Description, cause and effect, problem and solution, chronological order, compare and contrast)
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
What is it called when something makes something else happen?
Cause and Effect
How do you figure out the correct meaning of a multiple meaning word?
Use context clues in the sentence