Parts Of Speech
Interjection:
A short sudden expression of emotion.
Personification:
Giving human characteristics to animals, animate or objects.
Loose:
Lose:
not that type
to be able to define someone or something
How to find the main idea
Look at the title
Look at the pictures
Look for words used more than once
Reread the first and last sentence.
Cause and Effect:
Why something happened.
Adverb:
Describes and gives more information about a verb.
Oxymoron:
Phrases made of two or more words with opposite meaning.
Than:
Then:
Used to join two parts of a comparison.
at that time or next.
Main Idea:
The idea of the story.
Problem and Solution:
How a problem was solved.
Verb:
An action word
EX:running, jumping, walking.
Alliteration:
Most of the words start with the same letter.
Affect:
Effect:
to influence or have any impact on.
a result consequence of an action.
Supporting Detail #3:
In the first or last sentance
Compare and Contrast:
How things are different and alike.
Pronoun:
Usually describing someone such as their gender.
EX:She went to the park.
Metaphor:
Comparing not using like or as
Their:
There:
They're:
It is someones.
Going somewhere.
They are.
Supporting Detail #2:
In the title
Sequence:
Telling you the order of events.
Noun:
A Person, Place or Thing
EX: Your sibling
Simile:
Comparing two things using the words like or as.
Some commonly confused words have the same pronunciation but not the same meaning.
What does Two,Too, and To mean?
Two: the number 2.
Too: Also.
To: Going somewhere.
Supporting Detail #1:
middle of the paragraph
Description:
Describing Something.