Name that Question
Which important idea does the author develop in paragraph 13?
What is central idea or theme
What the story is mostly about
What is central Idea
This belongs in your introduction paragraph
What is
-The answer to your questions or your claim
-Your hook
-Background information or a summary
These are headings for each part of an informational text
What is a subheading
When I am reading a text, I should do this for every other paragraph
What is annotating
This is another way to say show and it usually used to ask about character traits or characterization.This word starts with an "R."
What is "reveal"
What does the phrase “collect these thoughts” tell the reader about Ohkwa’ri in paragraph 1?
What is figurative language
Name the 3 reasons why an author would write a text.
Hint: P.I.E
What is to persuade, inform, or entertain
or What is
P.I.E
This sentence belongs at the beginning of each body paragraph
What is a topic sentence or a sentence that is restated
These genres are nonfiction texts
What are diary, journals, biographies, science articles, autobiographies, personal narrative, or a speech
When I open my test booklet to take the test, I should do these 3 steps before I read the actual text
What is reading the directions, reading the blurb, and reading the questions for the text.
These are synonyms for "express"
What is communicate, show, and reveal
How does the author most develop Ohwa’ri’s point of view in the story?
What is point of view
How a narrator or author may see a story; their side to the story
What is point of view
Your evidence belongs in these paragraphs in an essay
What is a body paragraph.
One is of these is a nonfiction text:
A) Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
B) Harry Potter by J.K Rowling
C) Becoming by Michelle Obama
What is Becoming by Michelle Obama
You use this to decide what the best answers are
What is the process of elimination
These are synonyms for develop
What is evolving, expanding, spreading, showing
Explain how lines 26 through 33 of “Excerpt from Behind the Mountains” contributes to the story. Use two details from the story to support your answer.
What is plot (interaction of certain elements of the story)
When you make an educated guess using what you know and the information that you have.
What is an inference
You use IRACERS when addressing these two types of writing
What is a short response and body paragraphs
This type of genre can be mistaken for nonfiction because the story can seem so real
What is realistic fiction
I should do these things before coming to school
What is going to sleep at least 8 hours before I have to get up, eat breakfast, get water and candy before testing time.
Another way to say "result"
What is effect
How do the word choices in these lines affect the mood of the story?
What is figurative language? What is mood?
Name the different types of text structures and explain how an author may organize their writing using each structure
What is
Cause and effect- Show why something happened and the results
Problem and solution- Show a problem and explain the solution
Description: Describe something
Sequence: Show dates and times
Compare and contrast: Show how two subjects are similar and different
These pieces belong in your conclusion paragraph
What is summarizing and explaining your answers and a possible recommendation
These are features of nonfiction texts
What are topics that are factual, the use of one of the five text structures, the use of sub headings, real pictures, or the use of maps or diagrams
I should create this check list before I write every short response and body paragraph.
What is I.R.A.C.E.R.S
Another way to say influence
What is "affect"