Reading 5th Grade
The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
What is the introduction?
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
What type of sentence is this:
Please close the door.
exclamatory interrogative
declarative imperative
What is imperative?
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
What is the author's purpose?
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?
Part of speech:
run, walk, sit, sleep, jump, talk, sing
What is a verb?
Something that can be proven or supported with evidence and data.
Fact
What do you call a part of the book with titles and pages of where to find them?
Table of Contents
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
Proper noun is capitalized; proper noun is a specific name of a person place or thing
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Idiom
Fill in the blank:
They rushed to the hospital, ____________ they were too late.
but
TRUE OR FALSE: We would find the word 'calculate' in the dictionary between courageous and cyst.
FALSE
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
YES OR NO: Is the following word spelled correctly?
PLUMMER
NO. It should be spelled PLUMBER.
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
A person place or thing.
What is a noun?
The main idea that an information text is written about
What is the central idea?
the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
What is a plot?
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
What is a conclusion?
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
When words sounds alike but have different meanings/spellings.
Homophone
Which of the following words is an example of an adjective.
funny cat Chicago rn
funny