6th Grade ELA 1
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is a thesis and claims statement?
a statement that tells what a writing will be about
What is the theme of a story?
the lesson or moral of a story
In Shrek, who is Donkey's love interest?
The Lady Dragon
The problem of the story
conflict
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
What is dialogue?
A conversation between two characters in a story. (uses qoutations)
"She is busy as a bee."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
A simile (pronounced SIM-i-lee) is figurative language that compares two things using the words “like” or “as.”
How many seasons of Outerbanks is there?
3. The 4th one comes out this summer!
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
A literary device to hint at or allude to future plot developments - hint that something will happen in the future
What is foreshadowing
This singer and dancer got their start on Dance Moms. They recently received a lot of attention on tik tok because they released a very cringy song
Jojo Siwa
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
Read the sentence. Tell what type of figurative language is found here.
"The sky looked angry."
personification
What does an adverb describe?
Verb
“I have a ton of homework to do tonight.”
hyperbole
Define what the word SIMP means:
A guy who kisses up to a girl to rizz her up (Examples: Yovani, Stryker, Yeshua, and Branson)
Explain what the author's purpose is:
(hint: pie)
The author's purpose is the reason for an author to write. Authors write to an audience to either
-Persuade
-Inform
-Entertain
Where are you going?
Which word/words in this sentence are VERBS
are, going
How many nouns are in this sentence. Name them!
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4; Boyner, Shayna, store, Chipolte
Name any 6 pronouns
she, her, his, him, it, they, them, we, us
This actress has been in TV shows such as Euphoria, Shake it Up, and K.C Undercover.
Zendaya