Narrative
What is the beginning of a narrative called?
Exposition
What is a nurse log?
a fallen, decaying tree that provides a nursery for new plants and other organisms
the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
What weighs more? A pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Both weigh the same (a pound)
a) 1000-1500 CE
b) 200-200 BC
c) 1600-1792 AD
A
What are the four parts of an outline for narrative writing?
The phenomenon in which over decades or even centuries, the original nurse log completely decomposes and disappears, leaving behind a hollow space, a unique archway of roots
ghost log
is a word used in place of a noun such as they, it, he
pronoun
What were the "three sisters" agricultural method developed by early indigenous cultures?
corn, squash, beans
A piece of evidence created by someone who lived during the event is called...
Primary source
the peak of the plot where the main conflict reaches its greatest intensity and the story's turning point occurs
Climax
What process do producers use to capture energy?
Photosynthesis
expresses action or being
verb
What is the tallest mountain on Mars?
Olympus Mons
What were the driving factors that lead European nations to colonize North America? List at least 3
-Wealth
-Power and prestige
-Religion
-Fame
-Control of natural resources and trade opportunities
-To improve their economy
Use the narrative craft strategy of slowing down time for the sentence "The pie was delicious." Spelling, capitalization and punctuation must be correct.
Sentences will vary.
What is the best example of a decomposer?
a) rat
b) mushroom
c) honeybee
d) bird
b) mushroom
modifies or describes a noun or pronoun
pretty... old... blue... smart
If the short hand is on the 3 and the long hand is on the 9, what time is it?
3:45
What were the nations that colonized N. America? (hint: there are 4)
Spain, France, Great Britain, Netherlands
"He who falls today may rise tomorrow," from Esperanza Rising is an example of what kind of figurative language?
a proverb
Explain how a nurse log changes over time
You must include the following words:
-matter
-air
-sunlight
-energy
-sugar
-water
a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence
Examples are
by... with.... about... until
Preposition
How many legs does a centipede have?
100!!
How much tea was dumped into the Boston Harbor during the Boston Tea Party on De 16th, 1773?
340-342 chests, or 92,000 pounds