ELA Random
Tells how a problem is solved.
Problem and Solution
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
This part of an essay tells what the topic of the essay will be about.
The introduction paragraph
To take a quote from a text
text evidence
Give one example of a character trait to describe a character in a story
kind, shy, funny, brave, bold, happy, sad, angry
Tells how two or more things are alike or different.
Compare and Contrast
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
How many reasons do you need to have to support your opinion in an essay?
three
In a text, when you give human emotions to something that is not human.
personification
quotation marks
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
Figurative language
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
Number of sentences in a paragraph
5-7 sentences
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
To give a short explanation of the story that only includes the most important parts.
Summary
A poem that is about nature and has three lines (5/7/5)
Haiku
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
A warning or an indication of a future event to happen to a character in the text.
foreshadowing
When a picture in a text has words written underneath it.
caption
Taking notes before writing a constructed response...
To make a plan
The part of the text that gives information about the character before the main storyline of the text.
backstory
How the story or passage is organized is known as its __________ ___________
Text structure (Ex. Description, cause and effect, problem and solution, chronological order, compare and contrast)
This is the last part of a writing that wraps it up.
conclusion
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
Which genre of literature has texts that include important facts.
Nonfiction