Grammar
This part of speech is a person, place, thing or idea.
noun
What must be included in the introduction paragraph of your essay? (Looking for at 3 specific things)
Hook
Background info/Context
Focus Statement
State the Title/Author
This type of language is using your 5 senses to make your writing more interesting.
Words under an image in a non-fiction text are called this:
Caption
Words that describe who a character is, based on how they act, speak, look, or think, are called this.
Character Traits
A and an are an example of this part of speech.
Article
What is text evidence?
A quote or sentence directly from the text that proves your claim or focus.
You should start your story with a question, action, sound, or dialogue, which is called this:
A hook!
The problem or struggle in a story is called this.
Conflict
The lesson you learn from a story is called the
Theme
This part of speech is an action word.
verb
How many proof/point paragraphs should I develop to have a complete essay?
3
The type of graphic organizer I should use for planning a narrative.
A plot mountain or story boxes.
Putting together clues from the text, plus making connections with your background knowledge to reach a conclusion.
Inferencing
A group of lines in a poem, separated from each other by skipping a line, are called this
Stanzas
This part of speech replaces a noun: I, he, she, it.
pronoun
Including your own thinking about how your text evidence proves your point (or focus) is called writing a (an):
Analysis
The pronouns you should be using in your story if you are telling it from a character's point of view.
I, me
What part of the plot is the main turning point?
Climax
Metaphor
This part of speech describes how, when, or where an action is happening.
Adverb
What is a focus statement?
What should I check my story for when I am done writing and go back to edit? (4 things)
Spelling, Capitalization, Punctuation, Grammar (complete sentences)
Name 4 different text structures.
Cause and Effect
Chronological
Problem and Solution
Description
Compare and Contrast
This type of figurative language is a "play on words."
Pun