Giving non-human things human like qualities.
Example: talking animals
What is personification?
What do F.A.S.T stands for ?
What is The Florida Assessment of Student Thinking ?
The message or overall lesson of a text.
What is theme?
An educated guess
What is inference?
These are examples of...
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
What is author's purpose?
What should you do the morning of the FAST?
What is eat a filling breakfast?
In writing, these are used to set off a speaker's exact words.
What is quotation marks ?
The main idea of a text?
What is Central Idea/Thesis?
What does ELA even stand for?
What is English Language Arts
Conjunctions are used to connect words, phrases, or clauses.
Name three.
and, but, so, for, nor, or, yet
When comparing two things without using like or as
What is metaphor?
What do you use to find a meaning of a word?
context Clue?
What should you do the night before the FAST?
Relax and go to bed early.
When you start a sentence, but do not finish it.
What is a sentence fragment or incomplete sentence?
A common saying that should not be taken literally.
Ex: Hold your horses or break a leg.
What an idiom?
Compares two things using like or as.
What is simile?
The dates for the FAST ELA?
May 7th