Fiction
Name the 4 types of conflict and give an example of at least one of them.
Character vs ...
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Society
Name all 5 parts of the plot development in order.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What can the reader infer from the following paragraph?
Recess is a time for kids to take a break from sitting at their school desks. If the weather allows, they go outside to get some exercise. Running around and playing sports gets their blood pumping. For many students, it is a chance to recharge. When they go back to their schoolwork, they are able to concentrate easier.
a) Recess is the school subject where kids learn the history of sports.
b) Recess is healthy for kids.
c) Recess is not as good for kids as studying.
b) Recess is healthy for kids.
A caption is used to tell about a ...
picture/photo
Give an example of what a stage direction might say that describes a character as being anxious.
[Billy is biting his fingernails and he waits for his test score.]
Fill in the blanks.
The positive or negative way that a speaker speaks in a poem is the ___________.
attitude
Complete the following writing SCR.
Mike wants to combine the ideas in sentences 29 and 30. In the space provided, write a new sentence that combines these ideas in a clear and effective way.
(29) My grandma brought me authentic Mexican candy. (30) She is from Monterrey. (31) The candy was so good.
Multiple answers can be correct.
* My grandma brought me authentic Mexican candy since she is from Monterrey.
* My grandma brought me authentic Mexican candy because she is from Monterrey.
Revise the following sentence to avoid repeating ideas.
Coloring can help lower and decrease your anxiety.
Possible Answers:
Coloring can help lower your anxiety.
OR
Coloring can help decrease your anxiety.
What change is needed in the following sentence?
The rooster crows extra early this morning.
Change crows to crowed
The turning point of the story, where you look for a character change, is the ...
climax
In which POV is the narrator NOT a character in the story?
Third-Person POV
In which organizational pattern does the author tell of what happened and why it happened?
Cause and Effect
Which graphic feature shows direction or location?
Map
Conversations between characters in a drama, or a story, is called ________.
dialogue
_______ language are words that appeal to any of your 5 senses.
Sensory
What does "RA-CE-CE-S" stand for?
RA: Restate & Answer
CE: Cite Evidence & Explain
CE: Cite Evidence & Explain
S: Summary
What change needs to be made in the following sentence?
The cat is chase the dog.
Change chase to chasing
What is the best way to rewrite the following sentence?
I have a hard time waking up in the morning, I go to bed early.
Comma Splice Error
1. I have a hard time waking up in the morning, so I go to bed early.
2. Because I have a hard time waking up in the morning, I go to bed early.
The following is an example of which point of view and which words are the pronouns?
He finally was brave enough to get on the rollercoaster with her.
Third-Person POV
"He" and "her"
Fill in the blank.
________ is the overall life lesson or moral of the story.
Theme
Fill in the blanks.
_____ _____ is what the selection, paragraph, or a section, is MOSTLY about.
Main Idea
Which two graphic features organize data?
Charts and Graphs
Does an act have scenes or does a scene have acts?
An act has scenes.
Fill in the blanks.
________ is creating images in your ____ based on figurative and sensory language.
Imagery, mind/head
Does an SCR need to have paragraphs?
No. Paragraphs are used in ECR essays to make sure your introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion, are clearly identifiable and your essay is well organized.
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?
Sentence 1: I am very thirsty.
Sentence 2: I am going to drink a big glass of lemonade.
* I am very thirsty, so I am going to drink a big glass of lemonade.
* Because I am very thirsty, I am going to drink a big glass of lemonade.
What change needs to be made in the following sentence?
I cry when my dog ran away.
Change cry to cried
Give an example of something a rebellious person might say.
Example: "Let's go fight that kid and steal his backpack."
To better understand a character you can use the "STEAL" method. What does each letter in "STEAL" stand for?
What the character Says, Thinks, their Effect on Others, Actions, and Looks.
In which organizational pattern does the author tell of an issue and how that issue was fixed/resolved?
a) Cause and Effect
b) Problem and Solution
c) Sequential Order
b) Problem and Solution
Which graphic feature would be used to show events happening over time?
Timeline
What do you call the one who wrote the drama?
Playwright
Name 5 types of figurative language and give an example for at least one of them.
Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Idiom, etc.
Examples will vary.
Restate the following ECR prompt.
Explain how Parvana overcame a conflict to help provide for her family.
Parvana overcame a conflict to help provide for her family by ...
What change needs to be made in the following sentence?
I want to eat at a nice italian restaurant for my birthday.
Change italian to Italian
What change should be made to the following sentence?
Their always racing each other down the hallway.
Change their to they're
Fill in the blank.
Beginning, Middle, and End (BME) is a strategy used when writing or identifying a __________ for a story.
summary
Fill in the blank.
Tone is the writer's attitude toward a subject, while ______ is how the reader feels when reading the story.
mood
Name 3 organizational patterns and give an example of at least 1 of them.
Answers will vary.
Which graphic feature labels the parts of something?
Diagram
Which part of a drama helps describe the actions, setting, and characters in the play? They tell how an actor is moving on stage.
Stage Directions
Fill in the blank.
Refrain in poetry is a word, line or phrase that is _______ within the lines or stanzas in the poem.
Fill in the blank.
For a reading SCR, you must answer the question and provide ________.
evidence
What change needs to be made in the following sentence?
My brother and sister gets on my nerves.
Change gets to get
What change should be made to the following sentence?
Lets go for a run this evening.
Change Lets to Let's