Reading 7th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
I told you a million times to sit down!
What type of figurative language is this?
What is hyperbole?
Person, Place or thing
noun
What is a an antonym and synonym?
Antonym - a word that means the opposite (hot, cold)
Synonym - Words that mean the same (happy, joyful)
What are context clues?
Clues within the text that help you figure out meaning.
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
"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
Pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess based off of things that have happened
What does IDEAS stand for?
Inference, Definition, Example, Antonyms, Synomyms
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is Theme
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is an Idiom
Describes a noun
Adjective
What is an Antagonist?
What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?
How can you use morphemes as context clues?
knowing what prefixes suffixes and bases mean can help you come up with word meaning
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
When the canary keeled over, the coal miners left the cave.
What type of figurative language is this?
What is Alliteration?
Action Word
Verb
Pop, Bang, Buzz, Boom, Zip
Onomatopoeia
What type of context clue can you use in this sentence. "The man's obesity, or too much fat, caused much worry for the doctor".
Definition clue, obesity means too much fat
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)
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
What is a Metaphor
Label the parts of the word
Unkindness
un = prefix
kind = base
ness = suffix
Label the parts of a plot diagram.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution.
What context clues would you underline to figure out what consumed means? "Gerard was so hungry that for lunch he consumed three sandwiches and a quart of milk" What type of context clue is this?
"Gerard was so hungry that for lunch he consumed three sandwiches and a quart of milk" This is an example context clue