Poetry
True or False: All poems need to rhyme.
False
the purpose and point of the paragraph
What is the main idea/central idea?
the boy ran away.
What error is in this sentence?
What is a capital letter?
a comparison using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people.
What is the Connotation of the word Abhorrent?
What is Negative Connotation?
True or false
all poems are 8 lines long
false
the lesson learned from a short story or poem
What is the moral of a story or a poem?
Did you see the boy run He is going to the store.
What is missing?
What is a question mark after "run"?
giving an object human qualities
What is personification?
Gigantic, enormous
What is the gargantuan?
Is poetry considered literature?
Yes
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!
An educated guess that uses context clues.
What is an inference?
Which is the correct spelling?
A. acomplish
B. accomplish
C. accomplissh
D. acomplich
What is B. accomplish?
Tom taught Tina to play tennis.
What is alliteration?
When you read you often come to words that you don't know. One way to find out a words meanings is to look for_________________________________
What is Context Clues?
William Shakespeare is famous for the short stories he wrote.
False. Shakespeare is famous for the plays and poems he wrote.
The series of events in the text
What is plot?
The boy said, I am going to the store.
What is missing?
What are quotation marks?
BOOM!
BAM!
Bzzzzzzz!
Ringgggg!
What is onomatopoeia?
A comparison between dissimilar words without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
The message of the poem
What is a theme?
the person/something who the author chooses to tell the story/text.
What is point of view?
Which is correct?
A. The teacher Mrs. Davis teaches 6th grade ELA.
B. The teacher, Mrs. Davis, teaches 6th grade ELA.
C. The teacher "Mrs. Davis" teaches 6th grade ELA.
What is B. The teacher, Mrs. Davis, teaches 6th grade ELA.
an exaggeration; For example, I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole?
Irony
What is shock or surprise?