Personal Narrative
Literary device
ELA
Tone
Definitions
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What is a Personal Narrative?

A piece of writing that tells a new story about specific experiences in the author's life. 

Personal experience.

100

What is a literary device?

personification 

hyperbole

simile

metaphor


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What are quotation marks used for? 

When you are using the exact words written by someone else. 

100

What is Tone?

The attitude or the mood of an authors or character. 

100

What does Infer mean?

To figure out.

200

What person is a personal narrative. 

first person.

200

What is this an example of " The sun smiled down on the ball field"?

Personification.

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What is showing not telling?

What you see without them saying anything. 

Example I see that you are sad because you are crying.

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1. What is the tone in this passage?

"I knew that conditions of life for my family and me were in some ways not much better than during slavery."

1.Content

2. Cruel

3.Unhappy


3. Unhappy

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What are the five senses?

Smell, Touch, See, Hear, Taste.

300
What is a prediction?

Something that you are guessing about what is going to happen next.

300

What is a strong verb example for walk?

Marched 

stroll

stride

Hike. 

300

What is Dialogue?

Dialogue is a type of writing 

A conversation between two people.

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How should story order be arranged. 

Chronological order. 

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What is a noun? 

People, place, or thing. 

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How do you start a sentence, there are three things.

Indent

restate the questions it is asking. 

Capital letter

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What is a strong verb for Talk?

Speak 

Communicate

Express

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What is the Topic?

The main idea in a story.

400

What is Simile and Metaphor 

Simile: Using like or as 

Metaphor: not using like or as. 

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What does Tethered Mean?

To be attached to something.

500

What are the five types of writing. 

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Interview 

Diary entry

Science fiction story

Biography 

Movie Script

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What is an adjective?

an example?

Quality or characteristic 

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What does evidence mean? 

To find clues within the story.

500

What is the Authors purpose?

PIE

To Persuade

Inform 

Entertain

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What is context clues?

Hints or extra information in the story.

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