Story structure
Figurative Language
Extended Response
Close Reading
7th Grade ELA 5
100
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
100
What compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
Simile
100
What is the opening paragraph to your writing called?
The closing, the introduction, or the body?
Introduction
100
What is the first thing you should do to an article or text?
Skim for Genre
100
What is a noun
Person place or thing
200
What is the problem of a story called?
conflict
200
She is busy as a bee.
What type of figurative language is this?
simile
200
What is text evidence?
Evidence you can pull directly from the passage to back you up
200
What are the three genres for close reading?
Narrative, informational, poetry
200
What is a verb?
An action or something you can do
300
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
300
Which 2 sentences are examples of metaphors.
The sun was a bright ball of fire.
The bunny was as soft as velvet.
The shoes were a smelly skunk.
That test was as easy as pie.
1. The sun was a bright ball of fire.
3. The shoes were a smelly skunk.
300
What is the purpose of the conclusion paragraph
To restate the main idea and wrap up the essay
300
What are the genre frame questions for an informational text?
what is the big topic?
what is the author teaching me about the big topic?
What is the authors point of view about the big topic?
300
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
Boyer
Shayna
Store
Chipotle
400
What is inference?
An educational guess
400
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence:
"I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!"
hyperbole - This is an exaggeration because the speaker hasn’t literally said it a million times, but it emphasizes how often the request has been made.
400
How many paragraphs does an essay have?
4-5
400
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
400
This type of word describes a noun
A. Noun
B. Adjective
C. Verb
D. Adverb
adjective
500
What is at the top of the plot diagram?
Climax
500
The wind whispered secrets through the trees,
Dancing softly in the evening breeze.
The moon wore a silver crown so bright,
Watching over the world at night.
Question: What is the figurative language used in this poem, and what does it mean?
Personification—The wind is given the human trait of whispering, which creates an image of gentle movement and sound.
500
What should be the last sentence of your introduction paragraph?
Your focus statement or thesis
500
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
500
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
Stanza