6th Grade
How many lines are in a villanelle poem?
19
The punctuation that ends a question
What is a question mark
Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers is an example of...
What is alliteration
Correct the spelling...
were going to the mall
We're
What is a common noun?
Common nouns are words for types of things, people, and places, such as “dog,” “professor,” and “city
Give example of an idiom.
varies
Name at least 3 organizational writing structures.
Pro/con, compare/contrast, cause/effect, definition, classification
What goes in the parentheses after quoting text evidence?
Citation
Correct the spelling...
Where going to go to the mall. Were is it?
We're and where
What is a climax?
The main conflict in the story
What type of poem has 14 lines, 3 quatrains, and 1 couplet
A sonnet
What is the sentence that tells what your essay is going to be about called?
Claim/Thesis
What point of view would an author use to talk about themselves?
What is first person point of view
Fix the error.
They don't know how to wash there hair.
their
What is a proper noun
names specific things
What is the difference between a noun and a proper noun?
Bonus Points: What shows the difference between the two in writing?
A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. A proper noun is a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
Bonus: A proper noun is capitalized, a noun is not.
What is simile
Fix the sentence...
Noah goes to buffalo elementary school. He plays football soccer and volleyball
Selah Middle School (proper nouns are capitalized)
Commas in between the sports
Fix the error.
i made a salad. it had lettuce tomato and croutons
I made a salad. It had lettuce, tomato, and croutons.
What is the difference between a central idea and theme of a story?
A central idea is specific to the story, and the theme is universal and can be applied to lots of stories/situations.
Double Jeopardy! List all the parts of an expository essay (Remember the essay checklist)
Hook, Background, Thesis, Topic sentence, Evidence, Elaboration, Evidence, Elaboration, Wrap up, Restate Thesis, Lead-out, Clincher
A synonym of a sad
unhappy
This sentence was found on page 18 of a novel. Cite it correctly in a complete sentence.
It became clear that her mom was trying to help fix the situation that she was in.
The text states, "It became clear that her mom was trying to help fix the situation that she was in" (18).
What is the correct spelling of arggumentative?
argumentative
What 3 types of paragraphs need to be included in an essay?
introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion