Reading 5th Grade
The location (where) and time (when) of a story.
the setting
This part of an essay that tells what the topic will be.
the introduction
What is a hyperbole? Give an example.
An extreme exaggeration
I love going to baseball games they are so much fun.
The incorrect sentence above is an example of this type of sentence.
a run-on sentence
Ready or likely to attack or confront. Characterized by aggression.
Aggressive
What is the difference between text structure and text features?
Text structure is how text is organized; text features are pictures, diagrams, headings, etc. that help the reader understand the text.
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
the summary
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
personification
This is the action part of the sentence.
the verb
Part of speech for Aggressive
Adjective
What is an inference?
Background knowledge + text evidence
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
Proper noun is capitalized; proper noun is a specific name of a person place or thing
The 3 things that are author's purpose.
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
A word that describes a noun
an adjective
Tremor
an involuntary quivering movement; shakiness, unsteadiness.
What the story is mainly about?
Main idea
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
first person (point of view)
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
compare and contrast
A person place or thing.
a noun
A danger or risk.
a Hazard
What is a plot? (Name the plot elements)
The main events of a drama, book, movie, etc. that consists of an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
the conclusion
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
What two punctation marks are used when showing dialogue?
Quotation marks and comma
An action that happens naturally and isn't planned.
Spontaneous