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/controlling idea in the introduction paragraph
A comparison that does NOT use like or as
What is a metaphor?
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 or speech?
What is 2-3
"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
What is pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess
The message or lesson 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
Her smile shone brighter than the sun.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphor?
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
What is Figurative language
The fat cat ran chased the dog.
Correct this run-on sentence!
The fat cat ran and chased the dog.
OR
The fat cat ran to chase the dog.
Who is the protagonist?
The good guy, typically the main character
The part of the writing or speech that captures the readers attention
What is a hook
Her voice was like an angel's.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a simile?
A comparison that uses like or as
What is a simile?
When you cite evidence to prove your answer, how do you let the reader know that you found the evidence in the passage?
What is Say In the text it says, and quote the evidence using quotation marks " "
What is an antagonist?
The bad guy or the villain in a story
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
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
What is Mood
The difference in a short answer question and an extended response question 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.