What is the predicate of the following sentence:
Mr. Morton saw a bird.
saw
low
words that are spelled alike but have different meanings
homograph
What happens in a story?
Plot
What is the subject of the following sentence?
The cat ran up the hill.
cat
to make a conclusion based on evidence
infer
What is the climax of The Red Kayak?
When Brady finds Ben and he is not breathing.
What is this sentence missing?
ran up the hill
the subject
what is an antonym for the word dark?
light
tells something and ends with a period
declarative sentence
What is theme of Island of the Blue Dolphins?
Dedication and hard work can help you complete a difficult task(s).
What is an antonym
The opposite of a word.
How does using an antonym help you find the meaning of an unknown word?
If you know the meaning of the antonym it helps you figure out the meaning of the unknown word.
asks something and ends in a question mark
interrogative sentence
They both faced the same struggles playing baseball (based on their skin tones)- they had to eat in different restaurants, or stay in different hotels, or no hotels and no warm meals.
What is a synonym?
a word that has the same, or similar meaning
What is the antonym of the underlined word in the sentence.
I ran swiftly down the road.
slowly
gives a command or makes a request and ends with a period
imperative sentence
Which genre tells about real people and events, and explains the nature of people, events or things in the real world?
Expository text
What are the key components of a tall tale?