Grammar
As black as coal
Writing that tries to convince someone
What is Persuasive Writing
A series of sentences linked together by a common idea is called a ________ .
There are three parts to every writing piece. They are...
Which part in the following sentence is a proper noun? The students at Concord Elementary School have many amazing talents!
Personification or Idiom?
Shannon kicked the bucket
What is idiom?
Writing that tells a story?
What is Narrative Writing
I use what I already know or have experienced combined with what the author is NOT telling me to ________ ?
When finished writing an essay, passage, or paragraph the writer must proofread and check or the following three things...
What is capitalization, punctuation, and spelling? Also known as conventions
What part of speech is the word "fantastic" in the following sentence?
Mrs. VanPatten has fantastic 5th graders!
What is an adjective?
Writing type of writing gives accurate information?
What is Informative writing
When you a write a brief statement or account of the main points of something you are ________ ?
Words that are used to help a writing flow between sentences.
Fill in the blanks: Is this _____ pencil? _____ lucky I found it before someone took it! (You're, Your)
What is: Is this your pencil? You're lucky I found it before someone took it!
Which figurative language is the following?
Pop, pop, bang
What is Onomatopoeia?
This is the main subject or idea that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, or conversation.
What is theme.
The four type of sentences are ...
What are declarative (.), imperative (.), interrogative (?), and exclamatory (!) ?
Fill in the blanks: The children went to ____ house. The house is over ____ by the park. ____ lucky to have a house so close to the park! (There, Their, They're)
What is: The children went to their house. The house is over there by the park. They're lucky to have a house so close to the park! ?
Which figurative language is the following:
The kids at the water park were like wild animals
What is metaphor?
When you form a conclusion from a small amount of information you are making a ________ ?
What is a generalization.
A sentence is complete if it has these 4 things...
What are a subject (noun), a predicate (verb), a capital letter, and ending punctuation.