Grammar
Writing/Reading
Comprehension
Text structure/features
Figurative language
100
Person, place, thing or idea
What is a noun?
100
A story based on experiences
What is a narrative?
100
What the text is all about
What is main idea?
100
Backed up with evidence or what you simply think is true
What is fact or opinion?
100
compare unlike things without using like or as
What is a metaphor?
200
describes a noun
What is an adjective?
200
A text that tells about real events
What is non fiction text?
200
A short restating of the text
What is summary (summarize)?
200
An event in a text that makes something else happen
What is cause and effect?
200
comparing like things using like or as
What is simile?
300

action word or form of being

What is a verb?

300

A strategy that helps you narrow down your answer choices

What is cross elimination?

300

Using what you know and what you just read

What is infer/inference?

300

How much you write on the MCAS

What is down to 500 characters?

300

objects having human qualities

What is personification?

400
describes a verb
What is an adverb?
400

A story that is based on real events but has some made up scenes or characters

What is historical fiction?

400
The time or place of the story
What is setting?
400

Every paragraph (except for the introduction) should have this

What are indents?

400
I'm so hungry I think I'm going to die....
What is a hyperbole?
500

a word used to connect sentences

What is a conjunction?

500

A written response to a specific question about a text

What is open response/CERS?

500

The two different types of conflict

What is internal and external?

500

A group of lines or a "paragraph" in a poem

What is a stanza?

500

Raining cats and dogs is an example of....

What is idiom?

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