Genre
The order of events in a story:
What is plot?
The definition of theme
What is the main message or life lesson
This is what you do BEFORE reading the text.
What is Previewing the Questions?
Combines two independent clauses without having to use a FANBOYS.
What is semicolon?
What is clarinet?
This is the author's emotion or feelings about the topic/subject of the text:
What is tone?
The figurative language that uses like or as to compare two things
What is similie?
You do this as you read
Highlight the main idea of each paragraph
Combines two independent clauses but NEEDS a FANBOY.
What is comma?
This is the metal that makes up Logan's skeletal system.
What is adamantium?
This is when a writer acknowledges a point or argument made by an opponent:
What is concession?
An educated guess using context clues and key words from the text to arrive at an answer / guess:
What is inference (infer)?
The notes do you take on your scratch paper
What is fold the paper into 8 squares, right down the title, and simplify the questions in each square.
This is the following change needed for the sentence:
The facts of life was never meant to be found by anyone, but they were meant to be the journey.
What is change was to were?
The father of Nwoye in Things Fall Apart.
Who is Okonkwo?
The definition of intended audience:
What is who the author wrote the text for?
Ending or starting a paragraph with a question is an example of what author's craft:
BONUS: The purpose of ending / starting a paragraph with a question:
What is text structure?
What is to transition or to hook the reader into thinking?
This is the number one step you take BEFORE you start writing the essay.
There are 3 actions
What is read, write, and simplify the prompt?
This is what is wrong with the following sentence:
The story never had an ending; it's last page was only the beginning.
What is change remove the apostrophe from "it's"?
This is the meaning of life:
It is what you make it to be
This is the central claim of an author's argumentative essay:
What is thesis?
The text structure that helps separate different sections of an essay (often in black, bolded letters)
What is sub-heading?
This is how you answer an SCR and this is what you NEED to include in the SCR.
What is TEE?
What is textual evidence?
This is the correct punctuation for the following sentence:
I never expected this (____) love can hurt as much as it can heal.
semicolon / colon / comma / period ?
What is colon?
This is the name of the Hobbit that carried the One Ring to Mount Doom.
Who is Frodo?