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 claim statement?
a statement that tells what a writing will be about
What is the opening paragraph to your writing called?
Introduction
What is it called when an object or animal is given human qualities?
personification
In a Story, what does the "Conflict" represent?
The conflict in a story is the main problem or struggle that the characters face. It drives the plot and motivates the characters to take action.
What is the Theme of a story
The message or lesson of the story
Which word is the subject in the sentence: “The dog barked loudly.”?
Dog
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
What is text evidence?
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
What is the main idea of a story?
the central point or message
What is an antonym for “begin”?
“end” or “finish”
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
What a nonfiction text is mostly aobut?
Facts or real events
What is a verb?
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
What do you call hints in the text that help you figure out the meaning of a word?
Context Clues
In the sentence “She quickly ran to the store,” what part of speech is “quickly”?
The Adverb
What is a synonym for "Happy"
Joyful
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Jace and Jonah drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What do you call a comparison using “like” or “as”?
a simile
Trying to convince someone of something