Reading strategies
First person, second person, third person
What is Point of view (POV)?
When two words mean roughly the same.
What is a synonym?
Therefore, In addition, However, In other words are examples.
What is a Transition word/phrase?
Coordinating conjunctions (For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) are paired with something else.
What is a comma?
This person doesn't eat any animal products.
What is a vegetarian?
Introduction, Rising action, Climax, Falling action, conclusion make it up.
What is plot?
Words that mean the opposite
What is an antonym?
A statement supported by evidence.
What is a claim?
I forget to complete my thoughts
What is an incomplete sentence?
In Greek Mythology, the Oracle of Delphi had this job.
What is to predict the future?
What the story is mainly about.
What is central/main idea?
Their, They're, There and Where, Wear, We're all mean different things but sound the same.
What are homophones?
All essays start and and end with specific paragraphs.
What is an introduction paragraph and a concluding paragraph?
Awhile, before, after, if, although, while are what start dependant clauses.
What are subordinating conjunctions?
The holiday honors all those who died fighting for our country.
Teaches a moral or lesson.
What is theme?
Use the sentence before or after to finding the meaning of the word. Sometimes use words around the unknow word.
What is context clues?
You use quotation marks during certain parts of your writing.
What is the citied evidence or citation formulation.
I try to put multiple thoughts together without proper commas or conjugating conjunctions.
What is a run-on sentence?
A performer uses a dummy as their form of entertainment.
What is a ventriloquists?
When you compare two items using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
pre-, re-, and un- are sometimes at the beginning or end of words.
-less and -able are at the end of words.
What are are pre-fixes and suffixes?
You need to write your first and last name, teacher name, class name, and date.
What is MLA format/greeting?
It, they, them, her, we, she, he, him are all pronouns that replace something.
What is the antecedant?
Ray Charles and Stevie wonder suffer from this.
What is blindness?