Reading 9th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
He didn't get the job, ____ . (what is the correct spelling)
a. unfortunatly
b. unfortunately
b. unfortunately
True or False?
Poetry must always rhyme.
False
"My locker is a garbage dump" is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphor
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
This section of a paper tells you what the topic is
What is the Introduction
What some examples of author's mood in a story?
suspenseful, tense, sad (somber), content
Words that appeal to the5 senses.
If I BERATE another person, how would that person feel? Humiliated or delighted?
humiliated
a conflict between two opposing forces, a character against something outside of him/herself
Internal or external?
What is EXTERNAL CONFLICT
Giving non-living objects human qualities.
What is Personification
What are the 5 elements of plot?
intro, rising actions, climax, falling action, resolution
What type of device is being used when Pat Mora says,
"He walked slow as a hot river down the narrow hall."
alliteration, simile, personification or hyperbole
simile
personification
hyperbole
simile
What are 2 AUGUSTINE RULES for writing?
indent paragraphs, double space, no dead words, title, heading
What is a theme of a story?
What is The central idea, lesson, moral story in a text
A person, place, thing, idea, or quality.
What is a noun?
What might BAFFLE you: A difficult puzzle or cookbook recipe?
difficult puzzle
Poetry often includes words or phrases that are meaningful, but not literally true.
What is Figurative language
ANALOGY
skater:rink::_____________:___________
a. climber:gear
b. explorer:adventure
c. runner: track
runner: track
What is the verb in this sentence?
My mom and dad drive to the city together to work every day
What is "drive"
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. Example: gentle, helpful, small
What is Adjective?
What punctuation is needed in this sentence?
I wont be able to make Cesars party said Sam.
" I won't be able to make Cesar's party," said Sam.
What is a stanza?
What is A group of lines forming the basic, repeating unit in a poem; a verse.
What words need to be capitalized in this sentence?
james and i went to flatiron mall to buy christmas presents for uncle mike and aunt susan.
9 words- James, I, Flatiron Mall, Christmas, Uncle, Mike, Aunt Susan