Figurative Langauge
Give a example of a simile?
(Student answers vary)
What is the name of one main character from a text we've read this year?
Percy Jackson, William Kamkwamba, Cal
Name the 5W's in summarizing
Who, what, when, where, why.
To take notes and write questions
Annotation
Give an example of a common noun
dog, girl, country, month etc
Who is Percy's Father
Poseidon
The main idea or the most important parts of the story is the...
Gist
A sequence of event in chronological order
Timeline
What is a synonym for energetic?
(Student Answer Varies)
Give example of a metaphor
(Student Answers Vary)
The subject of the sentence "The dog barked loudly."
The dog
If a text uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story.
- is it third-person or first-person?
Third Person
The hidden message behind a word
Connotation
What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym?
Word that is similar and word that is different
Details that help support a main idea are called____.
Supporting details
Explain the difference between fact and opinion
(Student Answer)
Can you analyze the metaphor "The stars are diamonds in the sky". What does this imply?
The stars are shining bright
Helps the rocket land
Lunar module