Figurative Language
P.O.E.T.S
Revising and Editing
T.H.I.E.V.E.S
A.C.E
100

A comparison of two or more things using LIKE or AS 

What is Simile 

100

Read the title, number lines and stanzas, notice illustrations.

What is Preview?

100

What needs to be fixed in the sentence?

My brother likes chocolate, but i like vanilla?

What is the letter I is not capitalized?

100

T.H.I.E.V.E.S. is...


What is a pre-reading strategy?

100

A writing strategy designed to help writers organize their writing and support their thinking to form constructed responses for informative/explanatory compositions.

What is the A.C.E. writing strategy?


200

The trees danced in the wind.

What is Personification?

200

Who is speaking? A character or narrator? First or third person? Limited or omniscient? 

What is Speaker?

200

What needs to be fixed in the sentence?

I like football but I like basketball more. 

What is add a comma after "but"?

200

T.H.I.E.V.E.S. is used for...

What is identifying the important information before reading the text?

200

Respond to all parts of the prompt.

What is A, Answer

300

The city is a sea of sadness.

The figurative language being used here is...

What is metaphor?

300

What's happening and what's the topic?

What is occasion?
300

What needs to be fixed in the sentence?

This summer my family and I are going to new york for vacation.

What is capitalize New York.

300

Another use for T.H.I.E.V.E.S. is...

What is a tool to help you skim the text if you are short on time?

300

Use evidence to support your answer.

What is C, cite?

400

True or False:

Imagery is language that creates a picture?

What is true?

400

What feelings are created? Who is feeling them? What is the tone?

What is Emotion?

400

What needs to be fixed in the sentence? 

What do you want for Christmas this year

What is put a question mark at the end of the sentence?

400

True or false?

T.H.I.E.V.E.S. is used only for informational text.

What is true?

400

Describe the connection between your answer and the evidence.

What is E, Explain?

500

A word that mimics a sound

What is an onomatopoeia? 

500

What is the lesson you can learn? What is the poet's message?

What is Theme?

500

What needs to be fixed in the sentence?

goats are my favorite animal because they make me laugh.

What is capitalize the word goats.

500

T.H.I.E.V.E.S. stands for...

What is title, headings, introduction, every first sentence, visuals and vocab, end of text, summary?
500

Bonus Question

What is Ms. Melms' favorite color?

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