Poetry
Which line in the poem describes the setting?
1. Roses are red
2. The kitchen is warm
3. Let's talk about bread
4. And learn to love
Line 2
What is the definition of point of view?
The perspective a story is told from. It can also be a way of looking at things. (similar answers accepted by teacher)
In general, what is the author's purpose of story books?
To Entertain the reader
What punctuation do you need when quoting something from a text/when there is dialogue?
quotation marks
Name a poem we read in class this week.
Horrors by Lewis Carroll (You do not have to say the author's name to get this correct.)
What is repetition?
When a word or phrase is repeated
What is the word for the person who tells the story?
Narrator
In general, what is the author's purpose of a articles/biographies?
To Inform the reader
What punctuation should be used when pausing or listing things?
commas
What is the name of the reading about the lady who met a grizzly bear in the woods?
Running Into Danger on an Alaskan Trail
What are "paragraphs" in poems called?
Stanzas
How do you know when a story is told in first person point of view?
The person telling the story says "I" or "me."
In general, what is the author's purpose of an advertisement or opinion piece?
To Persuade the reader
What needs to be changed?
“I think I might have knocked it down,” she said, “When I reached for the remote.”
the When should be lower cased
What is the name of the text we read about a young girl living in Afghanistan who had to dress like a boy to keep her family from starving?
The Breadwinner
What is alliteration?
When the beginning consonant sound is repeated
Is the poem "Life Doesn't Frighten Me" in 1st Person point of view or not? Explain why you think so.
Yes, because the narrator or speaker in the poem is a young girl who tells about her experiences with bullying. (Similar answers accepted by the teacher)
In general, what is the author's purpose of poems or journals?
Express thoughts and feelings
What needs to be changed?
“You’re right,” he confirmed. “it fell on the carpet.
it should be capital "It"
any 3 of the following answers:
poetry, realistic fiction, historical fiction, informational text, horror, short story
"rain coated my face like tears" is an example of what type of figurative language?
imagery (sensory details)
What is an unreliable narrator?
A narrator who we cannot trust
What was the author's purpose in "Embarrassed? Blame Your Brain."
To Inform us of the way teen brains work differently from adults when they are embarrassed or in pain
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What is our unit essential question?
How can we show courage in the face of fear?