Figurative Language
Writing
Reading
Figurative Language 2
Misc.
100
The following quote is an example of which literary device? "I was so angry that I felt like my head was going to pop off!"
What is hyperbole?
100
This is what you put in the SECOND paragraph of an explanatory response:
What is a CONNECTION to your past?
100
This is the FIRST thing you should do when you open up to a new reading passage:
What is read the questions and underline key words?
100
Write down one example of an idiom.
What is kick the bucket, grab a bite, hit the road, etc.?
100
This is the amount of time you will have for ONE reading passage/open-ended response:
What is 30 minutes?
200
Identify the figurative language used in the following statement: My little brother hops around like a bunny after he eats a ton of sugar.
What is a simile?
200
How many paragraphs should you persuasive response have?
What is 5?
200
Write down at least 2 examples of text features you might find in a reading passage:
What are graphs, maps, charts, illustrations, photographs, headings, subheadings, lists, captions, etc.?
200
Write down one example of a metaphor.
What is ..... "love is a rose", etc.
200
List what the letters of RSSE stand for:
What is Restate, Support from Text, Support from Self, Extend?
300
Identify the figurative language used in the following statement: Sally slipped on the slippery slide and slid down into the snow.
What is alliteration?
300
This is the number of paragraphs an explanatory response has:
What is 3?
300
After you read the passage, you should go back to the questions, cover the answer choices, and do this:
What is predict the answer?
300
Identify the figurative language used in the following statement: "The pencil jumped wildly out of my hand and onto the floor of the classroom."
What is personification?
300
This type of writing could be labeled as a "story".
What is fiction?
400
Finish the following statement using Onomotopoeia: The clock went _______________.
What is tick-tock?
400
These are the four letters you can use to help you remember how to respond to a quote:
What is YMCA?
400
This is one way you can narrow down the answer choices for a multiple choice question:
What is predict and eliminate?
400
This is what authors sometimes use to represent larger themes in a text:
What is a symbol?
400
This type of writing could be in the form of a newspaper article, a "how-to", a scientific journal, a biography, etc.
What is non-fiction?
500
Write down one example of a sentence that uses repetition.
What is .....
500
You can use one of these to help you organize/plan before writing your persuasive essay:
What is a concept map?
500
Fictional passages will usually include the following: (Hint: 2 things!)
What is a problem and a solution?
500
List at least examples of 3 common themes in literature:
What is love, adolescence, death, racism, etc.?
500
This is the amount of time you should spend revising your writing once you are finished.
What is 4-5 minutes?
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