MODULE 6 REVIEW Jeopardy Template

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BONUS

WHAT IS A SIMILE?

A simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using like or as.

Example:

As slow as a sloth.

WHAT'S THE DEFINITION OF ADMIRE?

To regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval.

WHAT IS THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE?

Prepositional phrases are just that: phrases that begin with a preposition like "to" or "of". In the phrase "The stained glass of the cathedral in Spain", everything from "of" to "Spain" is part of a prepositional phrase. We use them to modify other words.

What is "the author's voice"?

A writer's voice is the way his or her personality comes through on the page, via everything from word choice and sentence structure to tone and punctuation.

Example: Informative, Confused, Grim, Funny

WHAT IS CENTRAL IDEA

CENTRAL IDEA refers to what the text is mainly about. Central idea is NOT the topic of the text. Central idea can most often be stated in one sentence.

WHAT IS AN ADJECTIVE?

An adjective is a word that describes the traits, qualities, or number of a noun. What are examples of adjectives? Descriptive words like “beautiful,” “smooth,” or “heavy” are all adjectives, as are numbers ( “twelve eggs”).

DEFINE THE MEANING OF THE SUFFIX -DUCT

THE SUFFIX -DUCT MEANS TO LEAD

EXAMPLE: CONDUCT MEANS TO GUIDE

DEFINE THE MEANING OF THE SUFFIX -ION

word-forming element attached to verbs, making nouns of state, condition, or action,

EXAMPLE: THE MEANING OF LOCATION

LOCATE = VERB

LOCATION = NOUN

WHAT IS A PERSONAL NARRATIVE?

The purpose is to describe a story in your life, detailing the account with dialogue, the main events, setting, descriptions of people, and other personal observations.

WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF THEME

theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.

HOW CAN AN ARTHOR ORGANIZE A TEXT?

EXAMPLES: CAUSE AND EFFECT, PROBLEM AND SOLUTION, COMPARE AND CONTRAST, chronological ORDER