Reading 7th 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/or introduction paragraph?
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
What are stanzas.
This is a character who goes through a major change.
What is a dynamic character?
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
What do you include in your body paragraphs after you use evidence?
Reasoning OR In-text citation
"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?
Over-exaggeration
Hyperbole
Olaf from "Frozen" is a great example.
What is a flat character?
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is Theme
Where should the comma go?
I dropped my fresh hot bread on the ground.
I dropped my fresh, hot bread on the ground.
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is an Idiom
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive (Language that is not literally true)
What is Figurative language
What is an Antagonist?
What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
This is only used to show possession, not with words that simply end in "s."
ex: "That is David's car."
What is an apostrophe?
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
Stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
Rhythm
The protagonist is always the hero or the "good guy."
What is false?
How the story or passage is organized is known as its __________ ___________-
What is Text structure
(Ex. Description, cause and effect, problem and solution, chronological order, compare and contrast)
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
What is a conclusion?
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 or narrative writing.
What is Mood
When looking for the sources within a book or magazine, one usually finds them here.
bibliography OR works cited section