ELA 1
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
Name 3 different types of poems
Haiku: 3 lines, 5-7-5 syllable pattern
Limerick: 5 lines, AABA rhyme scheme
Free Verse: No rhyme scheme
Rhyme Verse: Rhymes, but no overall structure.
What is an adjective
A word that describes a noun
A problem in a story
Conflict
The message or lesson of a story
theme
What the author is trying to convince you about a topic, or their main point
She is a busy bee.
What type of figurative language is this?
A simile
What is a narrative?
A story
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To find the differences and similarities between two things
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
"You are my sunshine" is an example of?
A metaphor
What does chronological order mean?
order of events from first to last
What is an action word?
Verb
How the author thinks or feels about a topic
Author's perspective
Abigail ate apples at Applebees.
What is this sentence an example of?
Alliteration
Marcos went to the market to get bread.
How many nouns are in this sentence?
3
I ate a million cheeseburgers yesterday.
What is this sentence an example of?
A. Hyperbole
B. Simile
C. Figurative language
A. Hyperbole
Define cause and effect
Test structure that tells what happens and why, key words: as a result, because, It/then, etc.
Put the following plot elements in order: climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition.
1. Exposition
2. Rising Action
3. Climax
4. Falling Action
5. Resolution
How many verbs are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
What punctuation marks do you use to cite direct evidence from the text?
Quotation Marks
What strategy should I use if I am struggling to answer a question?
Process of elimination