Poetry
What type of poem uses rhyme and rhythm?
A.) Traditional
B.) Free Verse
A.) Traditional
Every body paragraph should start with a _______ sentence and end with a _________ sentence.
1. topic sentence
2. conclusion/transition sentence
What is a person who buys a product or service called?
Consumer
Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?
A.) The dog barks loudly in the morning.
B.) The dog bark loudly in the morning.
A.) The dog barks loudly in the morning.
Taking information and putting it into your own words is called _______.
Paraphrasing
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
Stanza
Every essay should start with ________ to grab your readers attention.
Hook/Engagement Strategy
What does PSA stand for?
Public Service Announcement
Where does the comma go in this sentence?
The brown house stood near the huge rocky cliff.
Between "huge" and "rocky"
The brown house stood near the huge, rocky cliff.
A.) Tone
B.) Mood
Tone
"Crash" and "Pop" are examples of what type of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
What type of writing was the memory quilt and the human interest story?
Narrative
Showing a product in a commercial with a cute puppy uses what type of persuasive technique?
Association
Where does the comma go in this sentence?
After school I like to play soccer in the park.
Between "school" and "I"
After school, I like to play soccer in the park.
Davis Cripe was a teen who died from what?
Consuming too much caffeine in a short time period
What type of literary device is used in this sentence?
Bailey bought blue bubble gum.
Alliteration
What two things do you need to do in your conclusion paragraph?
Restate your thesis, summarize your main points
Telling someone to "buy now" is what type of persuasive technique?
Call to action
What sentnece is a gerund?
A.) Running is a great way to stay in shape and clear your mind.
B.) The cat sleeps peacefully on the windowsill.
C.) They played basketball at the park yesterday with their neighbors.
A.) Running is a great way to stay in shape and clear your mind.
What are three different engagement strategies you could use to start your writing?
Quote, List, Fact, Shocking Statement, Onomotopoeia
What figurative language device is used in this sentence.
She took forever to get ready.
Hyperbole
What is the sentence called that shares the purpose of the essay?
Thesis statement/claim
Fill in the blanks.
Advertising is used to get people to ______, _______, or ________ something.
Do, buy, or believe
How many commas should be in this sentence?
The old tattered book which had been passed down through generations lay forgotten on the dusty shelf.
3
The old, tattered book, which had been passed down through generations, lay forgotten on the dusty shelf.
According to Ms. Scott, first and second graders can only focus for _________ minutes.
10-15