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 thesis statement/controlling idea/claim in the introduction paragraph?
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
What is the term for groups of lines in a poem?
What are stanzas?
Give an example of a character trait to describe a character
Teacher decides: What is kind, shy, funny, brave, bold, etc.
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person?
How many reasons should you have to support your opinion in an essay? (Hint: These are the main ideas listed in the thesis statement.)
What is 2-3?
Name the type of figurative language in this example.
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is personification?
Poems are not written in sentences and paragraphs, they are written in _______ and ________
What are lines and stanzas?
or
What are stanzas and lines?
When you make an inference, you are doing this.
What is pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess?
The message or lesson of the text that can apply to you/me.
What is Theme?
What is the part of the essay that acknowledges the opposite opinion and attempts to disprove it?
What is a counterclaim or counterpoint or counterargument?
Name the type of figurative language in this example.
It's raining cats and dogs.
What is an Idiom?
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive.
What is Figurative language?
Give another name/term that means Antagonist.
What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?
Give the term that means what the story is mainly about.
What is the Central or Main idea?
Name the part of the essay that captures (or pulls) the reader's attention to the text.
What is a hook? (Hook sentence, Hook statement)
Name the text structure an author uses to describe how things are alike and how they are different.
What is compare and contrast?
Define the term is Hyperbole.
What is an exaggeration?
When you cite evidence to prove your answer, explain how you let the reader know that you found the evidence in the passage.
(Hint: These are words and/or punctuation used to show you are citing the evidence.)
What is In the text it says, and quote the evidence using quotation marks " "?
or
What is In paragraph __ it says?
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 an essay that wraps it up. It often restates what is in the introduction.
What is a conclusion?
Name the type of figurative language in this example.
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
What is a Metaphor
The overall feeling of a poem or other text.
(Hint: This is how you/the reader feels when reading it.)
What is Mood?
The difference in a short answer question and an extended response question is
(Hint: Think about the length and how much information must be included in each type of response.)
What is a short answer usually only needs 1-2 pieces of evidence and is a few sentences, but an extended response needs more pieces of evidence and is in paragraphs?