The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
What's the difference between the tone and mood of a story?
Tone=How the author feels/their perspective
Mood=How you feel when you read it
"He was as quiet as a mouse" is an example of ___.
What is simile?
What figurative language is expressed in the following sentence:
I have told you a million times!
Hyperbole
What is author's purpose? What is author's message?
Purpose- Why
Message-Lesson
What the author is trying to teach you?
What is theme.
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
"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?
What is wrong with this sentence?
He walked to the store and buy some milk.
The verb tenses don't agree - walked is past tense and buy is present tense.
Using context clues, what does the word feeble mean in the sentence below.
Even though she is feeble, the old lady still walks a mile every day.
without strength or weak
The vocabulary words listed in the back of the book is called?
Glossary
What text structure would I use when teaching someone how to bake a cake.
Sequence/Steps/Chronological
What is the ending of a story called?
resolution
Boom, crack, buzz
What is a thesis?
The main argument you are proving in a piece of writing.
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
A book about a person written by someone else.
biography
What's the difference between central idea and central message?
Central idea=Main idea
Central message=Theme
A picture with labels is called what in a nonfiction book?
What is a diagram.
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
"She is a tornado when she gets angry!"
What is metaphor?
What is an adjective? Provide an example!
A word that describes a noun
What is one of the nouns in the sentence below.
Every year, we dance with my friends near the big pond.
Nouns: year, friends, pond