Point of View
What is the point of view used in the following paragraph.
Rachel and I ate way too much candy. She said, "I knew that we would be sorry if we ate all of that." We walked away from the candy store feeling really sick.
First Person Point of View
___________________ is when an author uses false facts that cannot be proven in order to persuade an audience.
faulty reasoning
define conflict
define resolution
problem
solution
What is a hyperbole?
Huge exaggeration
What season does Mrs. Speer prefer? Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
From what point of view is the following paragraph?
She knew it was going to be a tough day for her. The track meet was always difficult. She said, "I don't think I am going to win today." Tears ran down her face.
Third person Point of View
Everyone is doing it! Don't miss out!
What kind of persuasion is this?
bandwagon
Choose the correct definition as it is used in the sentence.
I was cautious when crossing the street with all that traffic.
a. tentative
b. excited
c. reckless
d. scared
tentative
What is this an example of?
The girl was like a ray of sunshine.
simile
How many children does Mrs. Speer have?
Four
From whose perspective is this passage told?
John said, "I won't be mad unless you take my phone, Kevin." I knew he was not going to truly be mad so I went ahead and took it. I had no idea that John would have given me the silent treatment.
Kevin
If a dentist is shown revealing facts about a toothpaste that is being sold, what kind of persuasion is this?
important person
define imagery
descriptive language used to help the reader imagine something
What is this an example of? My feet were so tired they were screaming for a break.
What is personification
What month is Mrs. Speer's birthday in?
January
If a passage is told in 1st person point of view, whose feeling are most clearly revealed?
the speaker/narrator
When the Humane Society plays music and shows dogs in cages, what are they appealing to?
emotion- sadness
Define violate as it is used below.
Do not violate my privacy by reading my note.
a. break a rule
b. interfere with rights
c. the color purple
d. deny
b. interfere with rights
What is meant by using the following simile? The boy's hair was like a bowl full of spaghetti noodles.
His hair was probably long, wet, or stringy
How many teeth do most adults have? hint- more than 20 and less than 40
What is 32
If a book is written in first person point of view and is told by a boy named Carlos and includes characters named Bill, Carrie and Jan- what is hidden from the reader?
a. the actions of Carrie, Jan and Bill
b. the feelings of Carlos
c. the feelings of Carlos, Bill and Jan
a. the actions of Caarrie, Jan, and Bill
define oppose or opposition
to go against
define automatically
happens without control, or happens spontaneously
What is being personified?
The wind blew across the sky and the clock told me it was time to go home.
the clock
How many US states begin with the letter A?
4
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas