Parts of Speech
Written in lines and stanzas with figurative language.
What is a poem?
"Sharp as a tack" is an example of this style of figurative language.
What is a simile?
You need to read this part of a passage first.
What is the italics at the top before the title?
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What is the multiple choice questions?
This term means a section, or a smaller part of a longer piece of writing.
What is an excerpt?
Every Open Response needs to start with this. (Extra 100 points for giving the definition.)
What is T.T.Q.A?
This part of speech is a type of noun which is specific, and always starts with a capital letter.
What is a proper noun?
What are some of the stems used for interpretation? Name 3.
This means
This shows
This tells
This indicates
This proves
How do you correctly introduce and punctuate an evidence quote?
You write something like:
As it says in the passage, "B95 flew almost 18,000 miles in his 18 years."
Make sure you use a comma, a pair of quotation marks, and copy the text exactly. The period goes inside the quotation marks.
Every complete sentence needs these two parts of speech.
What is a noun or a verb?
This is known as what the author wants the reader to get out of their piece of writing, or the moral of the story.
What is the author's message or theme?
You need to include three of these in your Open Response to prove where you got the answer to the question.
What are pieces of evidence. The evidence can be directly quoted or paraphrased in your own words.
"When the student arrived at school, she felt welcomed by her teachers." The word "welcomed" is used as this part of speech.
What is an adverb?
A made up story with a moral, and often has talking animals.
What is a fable?
This is the order of the 11 pieces of a fantastic Open Response.
What is TTQA, reason, evidence, interpretation, reason, evidence, interpretation, reason, evidence, interpretation, conclusion.