A
What does RACE stand for?
R - Restate
A - Answer
C - Cite
E - Evidence
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She quickly ran up the stairs.
Adverb
What does 'desire' mean?
A. A strong wish or longing
B. To go down from a higher to a lower level
A. A strong wish or longing
Name 5 persuasive devices.
modality
rule of 3
alliteration
facts
statistics
repetition
emotive language
personal pronouns
rhetorical questions
Words, clauses, or phrases that give us more information about a verb.
Correct this sentence:
where is theyre house.
Opinion
What part of speech is the Italic word?
The haunted house on the hill.
adjective
What does 'melancholy' mean?
A. Sadness, sorrow
B. A beautiful tune
A. Sadness, sorrow
Are the words listed synonyms or antonyms?
dark and light
antonyms
When, where, how
tokyo is a place in japan with a dense population
Tokyo is a place in Japan with a dense population.
What part of speech is the Italic word?
She wrote a story about her family.
verb
What does 'modest' mean?
A. Average in size
B. Not boastful or overly proud
B. Not boastful or overly proud.
splash
whoop
boom
are all examples of
A. hyperbole
B. alliteration
C. onomatopoeia
C. onomatopoeia
Name all the 6 Traits of Writing.
Punctuate this sentence:
Felix screamed a wolf is coming near the village
Felix screamed, "a wolf is coming near the village!"
Which is the adverbial phrase?
Lemurs forage for fruit and small insects.
for fruit and small insects.
What does 'thrilled' mean?
A. a sharp high pitched sound
B. very excited and pleased
B. very excited and pleased
"Sally sold shells by the sea shore."
Which type of figurative language?
Alliteration
When do you need to start a new paragraph? List 3.
moving to a different time in your story
changing location
bringing in a new idea
introducing a new character
starting a new piece of action
starting dialogue
Emphasis, eliciting emotion - effect
Splitting long narrative
Correct this sentence:
julie asked are we going to the zoo the store or the mall
Julie asked, "Are we going to the zoo, the store, or the mall?"
Identify the adverbial phrase and change the sentence to make it have a fronted adverbial (don't forget the comma!).
Venomous snakes eat live animals with powerful jaws.
with powerful jaws.
With powerful jaws, venomous snakes eat live animals.
What does 'abundant' mean?
A. existing in large quantities; more than enough
B. pleasing to the eye or appealing
A. existing in large quantities; more than enough
Is this a simile or a metaphor?
Roz guarded the gosling egg like it was priceless treasure.
simile
What is an inference?
A guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge or schema.
Change/edit this sentence to make the reader feel sad:
The giraffe at the zoo.
Which is the relative clause?
He sat on the park bench which was donated by his grandfather.
which was donated by his grandfather.
What does 'peculiar' mean?
A. rare and worth a lot of money
B. strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unpleasant or makes you worried
B. strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unpleasant or makes you worried
What type of figurative language is this and what does it mean?
It cost an arm and a leg.
Idiom
It cost a lot of money.
What are the three point of views?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
Write an expanded noun phrase (using 2 adjectives and a prepositional phrase)
Noun - rainbow bear
A joyful, ecstatic rainbow bear playing in the thick, crunchy snow.
Name the prepositional phrase.
She drove through the tunnel.
through the tunnel
What does 'queasy' mean?
A. feeling sick; wanting to vomit
B. very easy
A. feeling sick; wanting to vomit
What type of figurative language is this?
The flowers danced in the wind.
personification