Informational
What a writer must always do when using ideas or text from another author.
What is give credit to original author or the name of source.
Drives the entire plot of a narrative.
What is conflict.
A genre in nonfiction which is a story of one's own life.
What is autobiography.
The highest point of interest, the place where ideas are drawn together, an important turning point in a series of actions, or the most forceful event in a story.
What is climax.
When you compare to unlike things using the words like or as.
What is simile.
The text structure of a recipe.
What is sequence of events?
The words the characters use in the story.
What is dialogue.
A statement, found in most informational texts, that reveals what the entire text is about.
What is thesis.
The formation or use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
What is onomatopoeia.
The key message in a piece of writing.
What is central idea.
Name a decision an author makes related to text structure.
(Teacher decision if answer is correct).
Books that are about real things, people, events, and places.
What is nonfiction.
Your favorite ELA teacher that you had in 6th grade.
Who is Ms. Toothman.
The effect of this sentence: The wasteful energy use of many Americans has contributed to global warming.
What is global warming.
This includes the weather, time, and year.
What is setting.
The reason an author wrote a text: persuade, inform, entertain.
What is author's purpose?
Language that is not meant to be taken literally.
What is figurative language.
To quote, summarize, or paraphrase from a reliable source to back up your own ideas when writing.
What is a provide text evidence?
The clues readers can look for to help them determine the meaning of an unknown word or phrase in a text.
What are context clues.
A prefix which means 'life'.
What is bio?
Giving an object or an animal human traits.
What is personification.