8th Grade ELA
Author of "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
To break down
What is analyze?
Capitalization should happen....
What is at the beginning of a sentence and when a word is a proper noun?
A name for a specific person, place, or thing. Always capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
The use of descriptive and figurative language to create a picture in the reader's mind.
What is imagery?
The use of this made Unbound more interesting to read.
What is imagery?
All the ways things are alike. All the ways they are different.
What are compare and contrast?
The words around a difficult word to help the reader determine meaning
What are context clues?
A word that describes an action or state of being
What is a verb?
Future events/outcome are suggested by the author to keep the reader interested.
What is foreshadowing?
The term for the message or lesson of a story that can be applied to anyone, anywhere
What is theme?
Judge
What is evaluate?
The four types of sentences are...
A descriptive word that modifies a verb
What is an adverb?
Words/ phrases are used to exaggerate for emphasis.
What is hyperbole?
You should always support your claim with this.
What is relevant evidence?
Create
What is formulate?
When you are presenting the opposing side of the argument
What is a counterclaim?
This is a descriptive word that modifies a noun
What is an adjective?
Human qualities are given to a non-human thing.
What is personification?
The reason for writing a story/book.
What is author's purpose?
Back up with details
What is support?
The 3 types of irony are...
What are situational, dramatic, and verbal?
Tells the relationship between words in a sentence.
What is a preposition?
Words that imitate the sounds.
What are onomatopoeis?