Author's Purpose
A news article about local wildfires
Inform
This part of speech is always capitalized
Proper nouns
fair is foul, and foul is fair is an example of
alliteration
CGY, Adj., Blvd., are a shorted version of a longer word or phrase, also known as this.
An abbreviation
The main character in a story. Also called this
The protagonist
A commercial for the new Hunger Games movie
Persuade
This punctuation shows dialogue or is used to directly quote someone. Should not be used sarcastically.
Quotation Marks
"You've hit the nail on the head!" is an example of
Idiom
A word that is said or spelled the same way as another word but has a different meaning. For example, "write” and “right”
A homonym
This person tells the story. It ould be a third person or the protagonist recounting events.
The Narrator
A comic strip on global warming where the polar bears are sunbathing on a beach
Persuade, inform, entertain
This part of speech is used to modify an action word
adverb
"The story jumped off the page" is an example of
Personification
This is a short retelling of a story. does not contain any opinions and focuses on the main idea of the reading.
A Summary
DAILY DOUBLE
a warning or indication of a future event
Foreshadowing
The acronym for author's purpose
P.I.E
beautiful, sleeveless, yellow, and enormous are all examples of what part this type of speech.
Adjectives
Catfish is an example of this type of figure of speech
Oxymoron
DAILY DOUBLE
These words sound the same but are spelt differently. For example, they're, their, and there. (Or Reid and read)
A Homophone
First-person, second-person, and third-person are different ways to tell a story. Also called this.
Point of view
Entertain
This text feature is used to emphasize/highlight important information, phrases, and keywords.
BOLD TEXT
"I need a headcount by morning", is this type of figurative language, meaning....
Synecdoche, heads represent a whole person
This word means the opposite. For example, Hot is the ___ of cold.
Antonym
The opposition of the main character, or protagonist
The antagonist