strategies
Punctuation
Capitalization
Figurative Language
Miscellaneous
100
the 3 letter strategy that is used to analyze passages and questions
What is RAP?
100
the basic punctuation mark for a statement
What is a period?
100
in the "Bob Barker" mnemonic device, is reminds us to capitalize this item
What is I?
100
using like or as to compare the unknown to the known
What is simile?
100
in poetry this is similar to the paragraphs of a composition
What is a stanza?
200
another abbreviation for the CRS
What is BRR?
200
It must contain both to be a complete sentence , and it must make sense alone.
What are a subject and a verb?
200
the "F" in the Bob Barker mnemonic device reminds us to capitalize this item
What is the first letter of the sentence?
200
using words that make sounds as a verb
What is onomatopoeia?
200
In characterization it helps explain why the character did something
What is motivation?
300
Use these symbols to help understand the passage/poem/text better
What is CRS?
300
a punctuation mark that is used to show that an inquiry is being made/that information is being
What is a question mark?
300
the types of nouns that are always capitalized
What are proper nouns?
300
The wind gently whispered in my ear, "spring is here." provides an example of this type of figurative language
What is personification?
300
Along, with setting it helps set the mood of the character, author, or reader (CAR)
What is tone?
400
using this resource to help understand unknown words or to clarify the spelling of words
What is a dictionary?
400
punctuation mark that cannot be used to join two complete sentences
What is a comma?
400
the types of nouns that are not capitalized
What are common nouns?
400
The bees buzzed their anger at the intrusion into their honey filled home. This is an example of -------
What is onomatopoeia?
400
It is what the character actually did; in writing it is also called the __________ (2 answers)
What is action/verb?
500
Using the words around the unknown term to help understand the word or paragraph or sentence
What are context clues?
500
Used to separate items in a series of 3 or more
What is a comma?
500
the mnemonic device which refers to "Bob Barker"
What is "For Bob Barker, the price is sometimes wrong, Mom said disappointedly."?
500
Shirley, the eight year old prodigy, is a gazelle in ballet, thought the camera as it recorded her every move. This has an example of both........ and ......
What are metaphor and personification?
500
It is what the words actually say, not what is intended; there is no creative interpretation
What is literal language?
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