Theme topic & parts of text
What is Theme?
Theme is the moral message of the story that the author wants you to learn.
What is a noun?
a person, place, thing, idea, living creature, quality, action.
If you don't have anything nice to say what do you say?
Nothing at all
A word that means that opposite
what is an antonym
What is a simile?
A comparisson of two things using like or as
What is the topic of a story?
The topic is usually what the story is about.
What is a verb?
A word that decribes an action (doing something) or a state (being something)
Finish the golden rule
Treat people like you want to be....
Treated
Define Gazing
looking or staring at something
The cat weighs a ton
what is an Hyperbole
What is setting of a story?
The setting is the time and the place of the story
This is a word that describes a verb
What is an adverb
What is 345x16?
5,520
Define Deserves
to earn or be worthy of
"Blessing in disguise"
This is considered
An idiom
What is the difference between author's purpose and author's perspective?
Author's purpose is the reason or motivation for writing a text.
Author's perspective is what the author feels, thinks, and believes about a topic or story.
What is the adjective in this sentence.
A dog kept wagging his bushy tail.
Bushy
This is when the characters are talking.
What is dialog?
What are homophones?
Ms. Pugh gazed outside the window and noticed that it's a dessert outside.
What is the metaphor and what does it mean
The metaphor is it's a dessert. It means it's hot and dry outside.
List the three reasons an author will write a text.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Word used instead of a noun or noun phrase- she/it/he/them.
Pronoun
What has 4 legs in the morning, 2 legs at noon, and three legs in the evening.
when this is added to the beginning of a root word, it makes a new word and changes the meaning of the word.
What is a prefix?
"The jet zoomed across the sky" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
what is onomatopoeia