Poetry
True or False: All poems need to rhyme.
False
This narrator is a character in the story.
1st person
What type of text structure is this?
" If Sally is late for school, she might lose her break time."
Cause and Effect
a comparison using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people.
What is the Horrible/ Nasty
the "paragraph" of a poem
What is a stanza?
What is 3rd person limited?
The narrator only know one character's thoughts and feelings at a time.
What type of text structure is this?
"A book about animals describes the different kinds of whales and their habitats or the life cycle of frogs."
Description
giving an object human qualities
What is personification?
What is Central Idea and how is it developed?
The main point of the text or section.
Developed- facts, details, quotations and definitions
List 2 things about a Sonnet.
14 lines
Rhyme Scheme ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
Rhymes
3 Quatrains and 1 couplet
Shifts in the last stanza/couplet
Charlotte, said Wilbur. “We’re all going home today!” The Fair is almost over. Won’t it be wonderful to be back home in the barn cellar again with the sheep and the geese?” For a moment Charlotte said nothing. Then she spoke in a voice so low Wilbur could hardly hear the words. “I will not be going back to the barn,” she said. Wilbur leapt to his feet. “Not going back?” he cried. “Charlotte, what are you talking about?” What point of view is this passage written in?
3rd Person Omniscient
What type of text structure is this?
"Red Delicious apples are sweet, while Granny Smiths are tart and acidic."
Compare and Contrast
Tom taught Tina to play tennis.
What is alliteration?
When you read, you often come to words that you don't know. One way to find out a words meanings is to look around for __________________________.
What are Context Clues?
Roses are red
Violets are blue
I passed ELA
I hope you did too!
What is the rhyme scheme?
What is ABCB?
True or False: You can look at dialogue to determine point of view?
False
What type of text structure is this?
"The local school board has an issue because they cannot find enough substitute teachers to cover teacher absences. Therefore they asked the teachers not to be absent."
Problem and Solution
BOOM!
BAM!
Bzzzzzzz!
Ringgggg!
What is onomatopoeia?
The garrulous boy rambled on continuously as he told his mother about his day at school.
What does garrulous mean?
What is Talkative?
List 3 things that about a Villanelle.
19 lines
5 tercets and 1 quatrain
Repeated lines
The theme can be found from the repeated lines
Rhyme Scheme ABA ABA ABA ABA ABA ABAA
I couldn’t believe I had forgotten my lines during the school play. My heart was racing, and I felt like everyone was staring at me. Then, from the audience, Ms. Carter watched the panic spread across Lily’s face. She could tell the girl was struggling, but she stayed calm, hoping Lily would remember the next line on her own.
Tell which point of view this paragraph is written in.
1st person shifts to 3rd person
What type of text structure is this?
"The rehearsal dinner will be on Friday night. Afterward, we are hoping that many of the guests will help to clean the area for tomorrow's wedding."
Sequence/Chronological order
an exaggeration; For example, I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole?
My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
Metaphor