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
She walked in with her head down, trying to make herself look as small as possible, she was looking at her feet as she shuffled into the classroom. She took a quick glance up before slowly lowering her eyes back down. How was she feeling?
Shy, nervous
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 what happened and why it happened.
Cause and Effect
When you make an inference, you are
Connecting the information in the text to your prior knowledge
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
Theme
The word that describes the verb/action.
Adverb
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
A paragraph should have approximately this many sentences.
Four to five sentences.
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?
This word is NEVER written or typed lower case but most students do it every single day.
The word "I".
What you include in an opinion writing to make it more believable and trusted.
Supporting facts.
How the story or passage is organized is known as its T _ _ _ S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
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 all good writers do before beginning.
Plan, organize and start a rough draft/sloppy copy.
When the letters at the start of words all start with the same letter
Alliteration