Theme
What is Theme?
a lesson someone can learn in a story.
The order or steps in which events happen.
What is Chronological Order?
what is the root for small or less?
min
What is an example of alliteration?
Peter Piper Picked Peppers.
what does a geologist study?
the earth and rocks
once there was a boy with his sheep, he was bored so he decided to lie and cry wolf to everyone in the town, the town came running. He did that every day for one month. But one day a wolf came. The boy cried wolf, but no one believed him.
what is the theme?
don't lie.
What is the meaning of compare and contrast.
Show how ideas, people, etc. are alike or different.
what is the root word for renege?
neg
The meaning and example of personification.
Representing a thing or idea as a person in art, literature and "The cupcake is calling my name"
What does the adage/proverb mean?
"Beauty is only skin deep."
Beauty is not everything.
Once there was a grasshopper playing in the warm sun. an ant walked by, and the grasshopper said, "Come play with me." the ant said he was busy preparing for winter, you should to." The grasshopper said, no too much work, I will later." Time passed and it was winter. the grasshopper had no food was cold.
what is the theme?
don't wait till last minute.
What is a good graphic organizer for compare and contrast?
A Venn Diagram.
what does "mand" mean?
A) new
B) hand
C) order
D) mark
C) order
What is the meaning of a hyperbole?
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
I have seen over a hundred movies.
is this perfect past, present, or future tense?
Present
Sally the mean girl in school. One day this new girl named Jessica came to school. sally judged Jessica on the way she looked. This happened every day at lunch. one day when sally was at her house, she saw a magazine, Jessica was on the front cover! the next day sally wanted so bad to be friends with Jessica but she said no
what is the theme?
don't judge a book by its cover.
What are the key words for cause and effect?
Why, because, therefore, and as a result.
what word exampleS have the root "gen"?
generate, generation, progeny.
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile.
A simile uses like or as.
Add the suffix below to these words.
-ate -ize
Punctu___ Magnet___
Visual___
Energ___
Demonstr___
Punctuate Magnetize
Visualize
Energize
Demonstrate
theme is NOT...
1) the main idea or summery
2) specific to the story
Once there was 2 best friends, George and Derik. They were on the soccer team together. But the next season they didn't get on the same team. Their first game they had to go against each other. They promised that no matter who won they were both winners.
What is the text structure?
Problem and solution.
what is a word example the means to change?
*Hint- The root word is morph
metamorphosis
What kind of language is "The fresh and juicy lemon is very cold and sour?
Imagery.
what does phobia mean?