Drawing Conclusions
What step is most important when drawing conclusions about a text?
Pulling together several details from the text.
Which of the following applies to a lyric poem
a. It is short and musical
b. It is long and complex
c. It tells a complex story
d. It sounds like spoken English
It is short and musical
Which of the following is an example of figurative language
a. It's raining heavily today.
b. It's raining so hard that the roof is shaking.
c. The rain is a hammer, pounding on the in roof.
c. The rain is a hammer, pounding on the in roof.
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Who is your Math teacher?
Mrs. Wagner
Why might you ask questions about a text when you are drawing conclusions
to identify and connect important details
What is a concrete poem
A poem that is arranged in a visual image that suggests its subject.
Which of the following contains a simile?
a. Her voice was as smooth as silk
b. I'll be there as long as you need me.
c. I like to see her smile.
a. Her voice was as smooth as silk
What does the root -gram- mean
write; draw
What is this room number?
208
What do the images in the following poem lead you to conclude?
Young birds seesaw on their first flights.
Melting snows churn and gurgle in woodland streams.
Early crocuses splatter purple, yellow, and white on people's lawns.
It is spring
Where did the Haiku originate?
Japan
How is a metaphor different from a simile
What is the meaning of the suffix -ly
in the manner of
Valentine's Day was on what day of the week?
Friday
What conclusion can you draw about the speaker?
The memory of cannon fire fades like evening mists.
Footsteps echo softly on the grass above me.
My bride kneels at a stone.
Describe the traditional form of a haiku poem
3 line poem with five syllables in the first and third line and seven syllables in the middle
What is the specific term for an object, a person, an animal, or place that represents something other than itself?
a symbol
a. hairy
How many NTI days have we used this year?
10
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What is the main purpose of a narrative poem?
to tell a story
The clouds cried in sorrow is an example of what type of figurative language.
Personification
What does the word luminous mean?
shining
Mr. Boyd coaches what two sports?
Basketball and Track