Figurative Language
As we continued through the snow, our footprints followed us with deep impressions to the ground.
DAILY DOUBLE WORTH 200 PTS
personification
the final outcome of a story on a plot graph
resolution
What should you do first when given an article with questions after it?
look at questions first
What is the formula for a thesis statement?
claim+3 reasons
My love for you is as constant as time itself.
simile
the moral or lesson to learn from a story
DAILY DOUBLE WORTH 400 PTS
theme
when you don't know the right answer, you can start getting rid of answers you know it's NOT. What is this called?
process of elimination
Name 3 requirements of MLA format
answers will vary
when a character goes through changes through a story
character development
Name 2 things that should be annotated in a reading passage
Key words, names, dates, quotes, events
We have to prepare since we have MAP tomorrow.
Switch the sentence at the point of prepositional phrase
Since we have MAP tomorrow, we have to prepare.
He held the flag high above his head. It was more than material, dye, and thread--it was freedom itself that he held above his head.
symbolism
Point of view that uses "he" pronouns and only sees into our main character's head.
3rd limited
What should I do if I don't know what a word means in a sentence but there's a question about it? How can I figure it out?
context clues
In which section of RACE should you explain your connection between textual evidence and claim?
hyperbole
stanza
What is something you can do BEFORE coming to school to prepare for the test?
answers will vary
Which of these is capitalized incorrectly?
Harriet: Conductor of the Underground Railroad
Civil War: a Time of Progress
When The Pendulum Sways
A Sword of Water
Civil War: a Time of Progress
Capital A