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?
What is Miss Stayback's middle name?
I love going to baseball games they are so much fun people love baseball a lot because it is fun to watch.
The incorrect sentence above is an example of this type of sentence.
What is a run-on sentence?
She walked as swift as the wind to get to class on time.
People or things inside a story is called?
Characters
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
True or False
No word in the dictionary rhyme with the word orange.
What is TRUE?
True or False!
This is the correct way to write a title of a book. "Wonder"
What is false?
This classroom is an icebox!
metaphor
What do you call a part of the book with titles and pages of where to find them?
This type of writing can be fiction or non-fiction, but is usually written as a story with characters, setting, a plot, and descriptive details.
What is narrative writing?
In sports, what is an MVP?
What is Most Valuable Player?
That is (there, their, or they're) dog.
What is their?
The sea lashed out in anger at the ships, unwilling to tolerate another battle.
Personification
This is the main message the author wants to convey in his/her story. This is the moral is the lesson that the writer wants you to learn from the story.
What is a theme?
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
What kind of tree do acorns come from?
What is Oak Trees?
One is correct.
A.) After I went to walmart, I ran home to see my new puppy.
B.) After flying into New York, I went to see my old teacher.
What is "After flying into New York, I went to see my old teacher?"
I've told you a million times to clean your room!
Hyperbole
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 Miss Staybacks favorite Disney movie?
The Emperor's New Groove/The Aristocats
The sloth may stay in the tree all day.
The verb in the sentence above is _____.
What is stay?
The kid was so mad at his mom, he was giving her the cold shoulder.
Idiom