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A talking cat. A crying rock. These are examples of...
What is personification.
When answering a question, when do I use " "?
What is, when you quote the text.
What is sequence.
Another name for a main idea is.......
What is central idea.
What are you doing in the text structure, compare and contrast?
If a text uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story.
- is it third-person or first-person?
What is third-person point of view?
Give an example of a verb
What is run, skip, walk, jump, etc?
Give 2 examples of text features:
What are captions, photos, illustrations, bold print, titles, text boxes, section headings, glossaries, etc.
What does it mean to "summarize" a text?
A summary should highlight the main points of a story.
Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?
Fiction: Imagination/not real
Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events
What is the meaning of the word reveal as used in the sentence below?
The magician was about to reveal to the audience how he did one of his famous tricks.
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What are the three examples of author's purpose?
What is PIE! Persuade, inform, entertain.
What type of text structure involves an issue and how the issue is resolved or solved?
What is problem and solution.
What is the purpose of a conclusion?
What is to remind readers of the important points or main idea.
What is a theme, and why is it important in a story?
The theme is a central idea, message, or the overall meaning of a story.
What is the theme of this paragraph?
Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished.
What is honesty?
Julia did not eat dinner. She was as hungry as an ox! What figurative language is this an example of?
What is simile.
The text structure that gives readers events in the order they happen is known as
What is sequence or chronological?
Explain the difference between fact and opinion.
Fact: Information stated from proven evidence.
Opinion: How someone personally feels.
What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?
First-person: narrator (I, me, and my)
Third-person: narrator is not a character in a story. (he, she, they, and them)
Details that help support a main idea are called____.
What are supporting details?
Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?
You spent too much time in the sun! You are a lobster!
What is a metaphor.
Swish - is an example of?
a) onomatopeia b)metaphor c)personification
a) onomatopeia
It was Timmy's first day of school. He couldn't find his shoes. He put his shirt on backwards and forgot his lunch bag. When he got to school he sat in the wrong seat in the wrong room! Timmy hoped his day would eventually look up, however, he wasn't so sure...
What is, Timmy had a rough first day of school.
What is the type of noun that should be capitalized.
What are proper nouns.