6th Grade Narrative Essay
Where and when a story happens.
What is setting?
A thesis in an argument essay.
What is a claim?
What is a claim statement?
a statement that tells what a writing will be about
The opening paragraph of an informative essay.
What is the introduction?
The main observation about life in a narrative; the main idea; the lesson.
What is the theme of a narrative?
FANBOYS
What are coordinating conjunctions?
The problem of the story
A claim made by the opposing side of the argument.
What is a counterclaim?
What does the word reluctant mean in the sentence below:
"I'm afraid of heights, so I was reluctant to go rock climbing."
The first sentence of each body paragraph.
What is the topic sentence?
Animal Allies, Childhood, and Imagination.
What are Unit topics for 6th Grade ELA?
Nouns that are not capitalized.
Another name for an argument essay.
What is a persuasive essay?
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
A sentence that connects the hook and the thesis.
What is the bridge?
Words that describe how something is done.
What are adverbs?
Renames a subject.
What is an appositive?
After the ending, a statement looking back at the point of a narrative.
What is a reflection?
Facts and quotes supporting a claim.
What is evidence?
What is a verb?
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
Words that describe a noun.
What are adjectives?
The noun performing an action in a sentence.
What is a subject?
The setting, tone, and characters are introduced in this part.
Fill in the blank:
With their team losing 28-3, fans were filled with ____________ about their team's chances of winning.
despair
Two parts that every sentence must have in order to be a complete sentence.
Subject and Predicate
Trying to convince someone of something
A comma used as a period.
What is a comma splice?