Storytime
What are the two prewrites that your teachers expect you to use for either a narrative or informational/opinion writing piece?
What is a Prewrite Quick Sketch and Outline or Plan
Looking for likes and differences.
What is compare and contrast?
When characters talk in literature.
What is dialogue?
The three types of writing that you are expected to know how to do.
What are narrative, informative, and opinion?
Making a decision based on the information given.
What is to draw a conclusion?
Comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".
What is simile?
What is character traits?
The first stage of writing and what your teacher believes is the MOST IMPORTANT PART!
What is planning, which includes research, taking notes and organize into a prewrite?
Question 1- A syllable that is added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning?
Question 2 -A syllable that is added to the end of a root word to change its meaning?
What is a prefix?
What is a suffix?
To use context clues, or evidence from the text to create a meaning of a word?
What is to define?
Giving a human characteristics to a non human.
What is personification?
What should your introduction include when writing an opinion or informational essay?
What is a hook, main idea and plan?
Just using key ideas from the text to condense a passage.
What is to summarize?
Words that are not literal in meaning. "A bug in your ear." "Fishing for information."
What is an idiom?
Understanding what the author is "not" saying but has implied.
What is inference or prediction?
What are the parts that you need to have in your narrative essay?
What is character, setting, event one, conflict, event 2 and resolution.
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
What is evidence from the text that helps prove an answer.
What is a supporting detail or text evidence?