Reading 6th Grade
List the three types of Rhetorical Appeals
Ethos, Logos, and Pathos
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
What is the introduction?
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
I love going to baseball games they are so much fun.
The incorrect sentence above is an example of this type of sentence.
What is a run-on sentence?
The drums were like a thunderstorm.
Simile
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
This is the action part of the sentence.
What is the predicate/ verb?
The snow is a white blanket.
Metaphor
The turning point, high point, or main event is in a story.
What is the climax
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
What is a conclusion?
The struggle between a character and 1 or more opposing force is called
What is the conflict?
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
The wind whispered voices at night.
Personification
This is the main message the author wants to convey in his/her story. This is the moral is the lesson that the writer wants you to learn from the story.
What is a theme?
The person a text is mainly about
Main character
The dictionary definition of a word or its literal meaning
Denotation
A person place or thing.
What is a noun?
It's raining cats and dogs.
Idiom
the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
What is a plot?
This introductory statement tells the reader what your essay is primarily about.
What is a Thesis Statement?
When a word means something other than the literal meaning.
What is connotation?
A word opposite in meaning to another
What is an antonym?
I waited in line for a million hours until it was my turn.
Hyperbole