Commas
Where does the comma go?
I really really want that toy
I really, really,want that toy please
Fill in the blank
We _____ to a water park and it was hot.
We went to a water park and it was hot.
What does this word mean?
Mimicking
to imitate closely
What is Description?
provides details or characteristics about a topic
This perspective is used in a story when the narrator is one of the characters and tells the story using pronouns like "I," "me," and "my."
First-Person Point of View
Where does the comma go
Please please mom I want the toy
Please, please,
Fill in the blank
Ow why did you ______/_____ me
Ow why did you hit/punch me?
This is the struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another person or nature, in a story.
External Conflict
A text that explains how one item is similar to and different from another item uses this structure.
Compare and Contrast
When the person telling the story knows everything about all the characters—what they think, what they feel, and what they are doing—this is my point of view.
What is Second-Person?
Use me to separate the day from the year when you write a full date, like "December 17, 2025."
What is a comma?
I am the part of speech that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, and I often end in -ly; examples are quickly, softly, and very.
What is an Adverb?
This adjective means to be very important or needed; if you have a science test tomorrow, studying is a ________ activity.
What is crucial (or vital)?
This structure uses signal words like first, next, then, and finally to explain how to do something or how something happened over time.
What is Sequence (or Chronological Order/Time Order)?
This is the point of view that uses you and your to place the reader directly into the story, most often seen in choose-your-own-adventure books or instruction manuals.
What is Third-Person Omniscient?
is this correct
I want, to have this toy
No
I am the part of speech that shows action or a state of being in a sentence; examples are jumps, is, thinks, and will study.
What is a Verb?
This noun is a long trip, often to a distant or unfamiliar place; the Oregon Trail was a famous ________ taken by pioneers.
What is an expedition (or a journey)?
This structure tells what happened and why it happened, often using signal words like because, since, as a result, or therefore.
What is Cause and Effect?
This is the general narrative perspective where the narrator is not a character in the story and refers to all characters using pronouns like he, she, and they.
What is Third-Person?
Use me when you join two complete sentences with a coordinating conjunction, such as and or but. For example: "I studied all night, but the test was still difficult."
What is a comma?
I am the part of speech that describes or modifies a noun or a pronoun, telling you what kind, which one, or how many; examples include tall, red, and many.
What is an Adjective?
This noun is the result or effect of an action or event; one common ________ of not studying for a test is getting a lower score.
What is a consequence?
This structure describes a place, person, or thing using many details and adjectives, without a specific time order.
What is Description?
This is the Third-Person point of view where the narrator is like a reporter and only tells the characters' actions and words, but not their secret thoughts.
What is Third-Person Objective (or Third-Person Dramatic)?