Reading 6th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
What is The topic sentence/thesis statement/controlling idea in the introduction paragraph
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
Name 3 different examples of sound devices
Onomatopoeia, alliteration, consonance, assonance, repetition
Give an example of a direct character trait
Teacher decides: What is kind, shy, funny, brave, bold, etc.
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
How many reasons should you have to support your opinion in an essay or speech?
What is 2-3
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
Poems are not written in sentences and paragraphs, they are written in _______ and ________
What are lines and stanzas
When you make an inference, you are doing what
What is pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is Theme
This kind of essay provides facts, info, and tells you about something
Explanatory/Informamtive
That test was a piece of cake
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is an Idiom
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
What is Figurative language/imagery
Who/what a sentence is about is the______
What is happening in the sentences is the ________.
Subject/Predicate
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
The part of the writing or speech that captures the readers attention
What is a hook
This type of figurative language includes multiple words with the same vowel sounds
Assonance
A poem that is about nature and has three lines
(5/7/5 syllables)
What is a Haiku
When you cite evidence to prove your answer, how do you let the reader know that you found the evidence in the passage?
Say In the text it says, and quote the evidence using quotation marks " "
When you have to cite evidence from more than one text, how do you let the reader know which passage or text the evidence came from?
Use the title of the passage and/or author before you cite the evidence
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
What is a Metaphor
The overall feeling of a poem
What is Mood
The difference in a short answer question and an extended response question is
A short answer usually only needs 1-2 pieces of evidence and is a few sentences, but an extended response needs more pieces of evidence and is in paragraphs.