PARTS OF SPEECH
A NOUN IS A ________, ________, _________ OR __________.
What is a PERSON, PLACE, THING OR IDEA?
THE ACRONYM
R.A.C.E.S
STANDS FOR
Restate
Answer
Cite
Explain
Sum
In the beginning, the narrator thought the neighbor was calling for
What is a child?
SETTING HELPS US (THE READER) _______ AND UNDERSTAND WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE TEXT.
What is VISUALIZE?
This person lives in a pineapple under the sea
Who is SpongeBob SquarePants?
SOME OF YOU ARE DANCERS. WHEN YOU DANCE, YOU ARE PERFORMING A _______.
What is a VERB?
SUMMARIZE
COMES AFTER WHICH WORD IN R.A.C.E.S?
Animals
POV: YOU ARE IN ELA CLASS
HOW MANY 3RD PERSON POVS ARE THERE?
WHAT ARE THEY?
2
Limited and Omniscient
Who is Ms. Machicote's favorite author?
Who is James Baldwin? (200 EXTRA POINTS IF YOU CAN NAME 2 FACTS ABOUT HIM)
AN ADVERB DESCRIBES THIS
What is A VERB?
HOW DO YOU SCORE A 4 IN THE ELA EXTENDED RESPONSE?
ANSWERS MAY VARY
Household objects that are humming
Street lamps
WHAT POV IS THIS?
“CRUZ MISSED A 3-POINTER YESTERDAY. HE WAS UPSET BUT COULDN’T TELL WHAT HIS COACH WAS THINKING.”
What is 3rd Person LIMITED?
For Double Points (600): Person, Place or Thing
What is a Noun?
WHEN YOU USE WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF, YOU ARE USING _______.
What is AN ADJECTIVE?
What is AN ELIPSES?
What insects are flickering near a cat?
Fireflies
THE ALL-KNOWING EYE, OR GOD’S PERSPECTIVE, IS CALLED THIS POINT-OF-VIEW
What does Ms. Machicote say the most?
"Class, Class"
“You are nervous because the difficult class begins in October.”
FIND 2 ADJECTIVES.
“Nervous”
“Difficult”
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU BE ANNOTATING A TEXT?
Every time you read ANYTHING!
Where does the speaker imagine the cat?
The living room
WHEN AN AUTHOR CHANGES THE WORD “COLD” TO “CHILLY” THEY ARE INTENTIONALLY CHOOSING WORDS. WHAT IS THIS CALLED?
Diction
Average number of pages a 6th grade article or story will be...
What are 2-3 pages?