6th Grade ELA 1
6th Grade ELA 2
6th Grade ELA 3
6th Grade ELA 4
6th Grade ELA 5
100
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
100
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
100
How the author thinks or feels about the topic
Author's perspective
100
The wind sang through the trees is
Personification
100
Name 3 different types of poems
Bonus points if you can tell the defining characteristics of 2 of them.
Haiku: 3 lines, 5-7-5 syllable pattern
Limerick: 5 lines, AABA rhyme scheme
Free Verse: No rhyme scheme
Rhyme Verse: Rhymes, but no overall structure.
200
The problem of the story
conflict
200
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
200
What the author is trying to convince you about a topic
Author's claim
200
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
200
What is a narrative?
a fiction or nonfiction text written like a story
300
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
300
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
300
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
300
"You are my sunshine" is an example of?
A metaphor
300
What does chronological order mean?
order of events from first to last
400
How you cite a source
Author's last name, author's first name
400
What a nonfiction text is mostly about?
Central Idea
400
I want to go to the movie, but I had to clean my room first. This is a ___ sentence.
(simple, compound, complex)
Compound
400
Words that start with the same sound
Alliteration
400
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
500
Define cause and effect AND give key words
Test structure that tells what happens and why, key words: as a result, because, It/then, etc.
500
Put the following plot elements in order: climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
500
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
500
What punctuation marks do you use to cite direct evidence from the text?
Quotation marks
500
What strategy should I use if I am struggling to answer a question?
Use process of elimination