Author's Purpose/Types of Texts
Figurative Language
Theme/Main Idea
Dictionary Skills
Random
100

What is the purpose of a Fiction Text?

To Entertain

100
How much wood could a wood-chuck chuck if a wood-chuck could chuck wood? What type of figurative language was used?

Alliteration

100

What is the Theme of a story?

The lesson learned

100

Daily Double

How is the dictionary organized

Alphabetically

100

What is Theme?

The lesson the Main Character learns
200

Daily Double

What is the purpose of Informational Texts?

To Inform

200

BANG, the car door blasted open as Walter watched. What type of figurative language is being used?

Onomatopoeia
200

What is The Theme of The Three Little Pigs?

taking your time to do something right pays off

200

Fragile

 easily broken or destroyed

200

What is Main Idea?

The most important idea or subject in the text.

300

What is the purpose for argumentative texts?

To persuade

300

The wind whispered through the window. What type of Figurative language is this?

Personification

300

What is the Theme of the Tortoise and The Hare?

Slow and Steady wins the race

300

Climb

to go upward with gradual or continuous progress 

300

Daily Double

Characteristics

a distinguishing trait, quality, or property

400

What is a story that someone writes about themselves?

Autobiography

400

The grass was green the water was crystal clear and the birds were chirping, it was the sunniest day ever. What type of figurative language is this?

Imagery 
400

Daily Double

What is the Theme of The Boy Who Cried Wolf?

Don't lie or people won't believe you

400

Dangerous

 involving possible injury, pain, harm, or loss

400

What techniques do you use to create a Persuasive Text?

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

500

Daily Double

What is the purpose of a poem?

To Describe

500

You know, you're being a real Scrooge right now. What type of Figurative Language is used?


Allusion/Metaphor 

500

What is the Theme of The Gold Cadillac?

Don't be selfish

Don't treat others based on the color of someones skin


500

Dissapointment

defeated in expectation or hope

500

What does Stereotype mean and what category of persuasive techniques (ethos, pathos, logos) is it in?

A narrow or fixed idea about all the members of a certain group, Pathos.

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