Reading 1
The location and time of a story
Setting
The parts of a drama that let the actors/cast know what to do.
Stage directions
"He was as quiet as a mouse" is an example of ___.
Simile
What figurative language is expressed in the following sentence:
I have told you a million times!
Hyperbole
What is wrong with this sentence?
The boy walked to school
Missing an endmark. For this sentence it would be a period.
A prefix that means "two"
Bi
As in Bicycle
A person, place, thing or idea
Noun
What life lesson is the author is trying to teach you?
Theme.
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
Summary
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
What is wrong with this sentence?
He walked to the store and buy some milk.
The verb tenses don't agree - walked is past tense and buy is present tense.
What is wrong with this sentence?
Sally asked mr. jones a question.
Mr. Jones needs to be capitalized.
A prefix that means "not"
Un
Shows the actions in a sentence.
Verb
The vocabulary words listed in the back of the book is called?
Glossary
What text structure would I use when teaching someone how to bake a cake.
Sequence/Steps/Chronological
What is the final paragraph of an essay called?
Conclusion
Boom, crack, buzz
Onomatopoeia
What's wrong with this sentence?
Billy don't know the answer to the question.
Don't should be doesn't
The subject and verb must be the same number.
A suffix that means "a person who"
-er
Describes or modifies a noun
Adjective
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
First person point of view POV
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
Compare and contrast
What is the correct term for more than one noun?
Plural
A suffix that means "without"
-less
Describes or modifies a verb
Adverb
A life story that is written by the person is called......
Autobiography
A picture with labels is called what in a nonfiction book?
Diagram
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
"She is a tornado when she gets angry!"
Metaphor
What is the beginning paragraph of an essay called?
Introduction
What's wrong with this sentence?
McDonald's is my favorite restarant.
Restaurant is misspelled.
What is one of the two suffixes that are used to compare?
-er Comparative Form
-est Superlative Form
Takes the place of a noun
Pronoun