Point of view
Grammar, Revising, &
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Author's Purpose & Tone
Figurative language
Vocabulary & Context clues
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What are the main types of point of view?
1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person
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I was rnuning to the park and the my brother said, "we need to go back the house."
What are the errors in this sentence?
Running , no the before "my brother"
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What is the author's purpose in this?
To persuade the reader
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The cow was as colorful as the sky.
Where is the simile?
as
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When I was walking in the woods I saw a bear, and I abscond back the house
What is another word for abscond.
Running away
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What point of view is this sentence?
I was in the woods by myself and I was so scared of what might come out of the woods!
1st person point of view
200
What are the errors in this sentence?
theyre at the movie's with there dog.
They're, movies, and their
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What are the 3 main authors purposes?
Entertain, Inform, and Persuade.
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What are the most common types of figurative language?
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Personification
- Hyperbole
- Onomatopoeia
- Idiom
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What does the word sufficient mean in this sentence.
The girl was sufficient with her STAAR test.
She met a need.
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What is the point of view?
You turn the corner slowly, hoping you won't run into your neighbor.
2nd person
300
What are the errors in this sentence?
I was wlking down the strreet and saw that a new building was coming soon.
The answer is walking and street.
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What does it mean to inform?
To give facts or information
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The classroom was a zoo.
What is the figurative language?
metaphor
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What does crucial mean in this sentence?
She had a crucial injury on her right arm and had to get major stitches.
Extremely important or serious
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He felt a pang of regret as he watched her leave, wondering if he'd made the right choice.
3rd person
400
What are the errors in this sentence?
she and me walked to the park and they're was a big bulldog running around
Her and i, there, and add a period at the end
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What does it mean to Persuade?
Cause someone to do something or convince
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What is the figurative language?
The trees whispered secrets in my ears.
Personification
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What are the context clues in this sentence?
Sarah had a collection of valuable antiques, which are objects that are over one hundred years old.
"Which are objects that are over one hundred years old" directly explains the word antiques.
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What is the point of view?
We decided that the movie was a waste of our time.
1st person
500
When were you gunna go to the park with there mom this week
Going to, their, Period at end
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What is the authors purpose in this sentence?
Water is made of tiny parts called atoms.
To inform
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What is the figurative language?
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
Hyperbole
500
What does sluggish mean by using context clues in this sentence?
After eating a huge meal, the snake became sluggish, hardly moving at all for hours.
Sluggish means slowing moving or non energetic