Reading Fiction
What is the term used for giving actors instructions to act out during a play.
Stage Directions
Which text structure is used to describe how to do something?
Sequence
Words or descriptions not meant to be taken literally
Figurative Language
1st paragraph of an essay
Introduction
When an author uses an item or thing to stand in place for another
Symbolism
How many dogs does Mr. Scire have
3
What do we call two words that kind of rhyme in a poem at the ends of lines and what do we call lines that rhyme within a line
Slant Rhyme and Internal Rhyme
Which rhetorical device uses the unexpected outcomes to create humor or suspense?
Irony
Types of Evidence
What type of essay explains to a reader the answer to a prompt
Informational
Define Imagery
Language that appeals to the five senses.
Mr. Scire lives in which county
Citrus
Universal applies to everyone no matter their culture or age.
Name 3 informational sources
The Vanishing Island, A Night to Remember, a Kenyan Teen Discovers, Commencement Address to the Santa Fe Indian School, The Day I Saved a Life, Address to the Nation, etc.
A group of lines in a poem are called a
Stanza
When a writer describes two subjects and how they're distinctly different or similar uses which text structure to persuade their audience
Compare and Contrast
When an author uses contrast to describe something abstractly like jumbo shrimp
Oxymoron
Mr. Scire's favorite subject outside of ELA
History
Alliteration, Consonance, Assonance, repetition, and rhyme are examples of what poetic element?
Sound devices
Name 5 Text Features
Graph, Map, Pictures, Footnote, Heading, Charts, Captions etc.
A word that means the opposite of a word is called a
Antonym
How many sentences does Mr. Scire believe most body paragraphs should be.
8-12
Write an example of a simile and a metaphor.
The world is as big as imagination
The world is turning days over, turning the pages of its story.
Mr. Scire's Wife is how old?
24
How are the perspectives of Anne Frank's parents different from her own? (Adult vs. Child perspective)
Anne knows that hiding isn't normal but lacks the same fear her parents have of what's going on.
Name 3 Rhetorical Devices
Zeugma, Rhetorical Question, Irony, Repetition, Antithesis, etc.
Using the hints surrounding a text to figure out an unfamiliar word through skills like: Inference, Definition, Anytonym, Synonym, and Example are
Context Clues
In an outline, What are A and B of the body paragraphs
Name 4 types of Figurative Language
Simile, Metaphor, Allusion, Oxymoron, Personification, Hyperbole, Meiosis etc.
Mr. Scire's favorite holiday
Labor Day