What is the location and time of a story?
The Setting
What does a persuasive essay do?
persuades
Put these words in alphabetical order:
unfamiliar, huddle, hostile, drowsy, vertical, and dominate
dominate, drowsy, hostile, huddle, unfamiliar, and vertical
She _____ that we sell refreshments at the car wash.
A) suggesting
B) were suggesting
C) suggest
D) suggests
D) suggests
What is a pronoun? Give examples
A word that is used to substitute a noun.
He, she, it, they, her, him.
What is short version of the story that includes the important details?
The Summary
What is an essay that tells a story about me in a specific time?
Personal Narrative
Put these words in alphabetical order:
youngish, youthful, yourself, yielding, yearbook
yearbook, yielding, youngish, yourself, and youthful
Spell the correct verb: During much of the year, snowfall _____the state of Alaska.
A) burys
B) buries
C) buryes
D) bures
B) buries
What is... it names a specific person, place, or thing. It must be capitalized!!
A group of words that mean something else that use like or as?
What is an simile
What is the part of a essay wraps up everything you talked about in your essay?
conclusion
Put these words in alphabetical order:
Zoology, zipping, zeolite, zingy, zag, zagged
zag, zagged, zeolite, zingly, zipping, zoology
Perfect Tense: I _____ written to her every day this week.
A) have written
B) has written
C) wrote
D) am writing
A) have written
What are the guide words for school is the dictionary?
What is Scholastic and Scierotic.
What is the terms used to describe the differences and similarities in characters?
Compare and contrast
What part of an essay tells what the essay will be about?
Introduction
Put these words in alphabetical order:
unflappable, unique, ultimate, unaffected, unharmed, united
ultimate, unaffected, unaffected, unflappable, unharmed, unique, and united
Find preposition:
My rubber ducky was taking a bath in the tub.
ANSWER: in
When do you use a dictionary?
What is... If you come across any word whose meaning you don't know then immediately look it up.
A conclusion drawn from evidence and reason is called what?
inference
What is revising?
To make your essay better by adding sparkle words, taking out any repetitious sentences, and staying focused?
What are your seven teachers names in alphabetical order?
Criswell, Kaya, Mitchell, Riley, Robinson, Tamra, Williams
What are 2 sentences that are put together with a comma and a conjunction and have a similar theme?
Compound sentences
What are guide words?
What is ... These are the words in bold at the top of each page that help to locate an entry word.