Cognates are words in two languages that share a similar meaning, spelling, and pronunciation.
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What is the difference between narrative and informational text?
Narrative text is fiction and you read it for pleasure. Informational text is non-fiction and you read it to learn something.
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What is an "action word"?
An "action word" is a verb.
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What is an interview?
An interview is when one person asks a list of questions to another person.
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What is fact and what is opinion?
A fact is something that is proven true and opinion is your own personal thought about something.
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What does phrase mean in English? What does "fraze" mean in English?
Phrase is two or more words that mean something together. Yon "fraze" se yon "sentence".
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What are the 4 major parts of a narrative text?
The 4 major part of a narrative text are plot, character, problem/solution, and setting.
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What is a title and author?
A title is the name of a text and an author is the person who writes it.
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What are at least 3 things you need to do when presenting?
When you present, you must stand or sit up straight, speak clearly, good volume, stay on topic, and keep good eye contact.
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What is a major event?
A major event is something big that happens.
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What is the synonym for big, jump, and walk?
The synonym for big is huge; jump is leap; and walk is stroll.
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In what text type would you find charts, data, timelines, and graphs?
You find them in expository text.
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What is a writing prompt?
A writing prompt tells you topic or question you are supposed to be writing about.
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What are at least 3 things you need when forming a question?
When forming a question, you need a question mark, question word, subject, and verb.
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What is a venn diagram?
A venn diagram is an organizer that helps us compare (what's the same) and contrast (what's different) things.
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What are context clues?
Context clues is when you use the other words in the sentence to understand the new vocabulary words.
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What is technical text?
Technical text is instructional text where you explain things step-by-step.
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What are 3 major parts of a sentence?
Any 3 of the following is correct: verb, subject, capitalization, punctuation.
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Name a famous speech and what did it discuss?
A famous speech is "I Have a Dream" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and it talks about having equal rights.
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What is sequence?
Sequence is the order that something happens.
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What are the differences between thesaurus, dictionary, and Haitian-Creole/English dictionary?
A thesaurus is used to find synonyms, a dictionary is used to find the definition of a word, and Haitian-Creole/English dictionary is used to translate a words between languages.
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What are 3 examples of expository text?
Examples of expository include textbooks, essays, newspaper, documentaries, and the internet.
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What are 3 major parts of a paragraph?
Any 3 of the following is correct: indent, topic sentence, supporting detail.
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What is it called when you speak about the wrong topic?
Irrelevant information is when you give information that is NOT on topic.
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How can you keep the sequence of something?
You can use timelines, step-by-step, or use words like first, second, third, etc / first, then, next, after