Miscellaneous
Definitions
Writing
Literary Terms
D.I.Y.
100

What was the main character's name in Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio?

Who is Peg? (Peg Kehret)

100

Part of speech that shows action.

What is a verb?

100

A conversation between characters is called.

What is dialogue?
100

A story written about someone who writes the story telling a memory. (hint: usually tells a memory)

what is a personal narrative?

100

His heart is gold is an example of what?

what is a metphor?

200

Condolezza Rice's father wanted her to be a ____ before she was born? After she was born, he became a ____.

What is a boy? What is a feminist?

200

An adjective that describes a character's personality.

What is a character trait?

200

A story told using I, us, we is using what kind of point of view.

What is first person?

200

Comparing 2 things using "like" or "as".

What is a simile?

200

She is as busy as a bee is an example of what?

what is a simile?

300

Give me an example of a character trait someone in a story can have?

Any adjective (i.e. pretty, kind, brave, etc)

300

A text that is made up is called..

What is Fiction?

300

What are the 5 types of sensory details?

What is sight, touch, hearing, smelling and tasting?

300

The reason why something happens is called..

What is cause?

300

What is the cause? What is the effect?

Tim ate too much candy; his stomach hurts.

Cause: Tim ate too much candy

Effect: His stomach hurts

400
In one of the lessons from Unit 1, we wrote a paragraph using sensory details to describe what experience?

What is a food memory? (my first time cooking, my first time trying my favorite food, a food that makes me sick, a memory about an experience at a restaurant)

400
A text that is true is called..

What is non-fiction?

400

The 3 parts of a paragraph are called..

What is a topic sentence, supporting sentences and a conclusion sentence?

400

Something that happens as a result of another event.

What is the effect?

400

Fix this sentence: we're going to the lake saturday said Ms. Garrett.

"We're going to the lake Saturday", said Ms. Garrett.

500

What is a conclusion?

What is the end?

500

Putting events in a story in order in a story is called

What is chronology?

500

Descriptive language that uses the 5 senses.

What are sensory details?

500

Comparing 2 things without using "like" or "as".

What is a metaphor?

500

Fix this sentence: Read the book tonight. We can talk about it tomorrow said my friend, Stacy.

“Read the book tonight. We can talk about it tomorrow,” said my friend, Stacy.

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