Genre
What does it mean to foreshadow?
What is to hint at events to come?
the authors main reason for writing the text
What is authors purpose?
Would going to a live sporting event fascinate someone who dislikes sports? Why oy why not
No, because to fascinate means to capture interest or attention. Someone who does not like sports would not be interested
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?
Our seat were right in front of the stage!
in front of the stage
What does Ms. Ivey drink everyday?(BE SPECIFIC)
Canada Dry Ginger Ale
"The music spoke to me." is an example of what literary device used in poetry
What is personification?
the message about life or human nature a story attempt to teach
What is a "theme"?
Define the word "anonymous"
What is the part of speech of the following words?
Stephanie Tubbs Jones School
Walmart
Canada
Tuesday
What is a proper noun?
What state the Ms. Ivey live in when she was in college?
Georgia
this genre of literature provides factual information and comes in many forms including book, essays, digital media, and articles
What is an informational text?
to make logical guesses based on evidence and your own knowledge and experience
What is to infer?
What does the prefix "im" mean in the following words?
immature
impolite
impatient
What is "not"?
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
What are FANBOYS?
for
and
nor
but
or
yet
so
What's a smell that makes Ms. Ivey upset?
stank chips
a personal narrative told from first person point of view, detailing the writers observations about significant people and events in the writers life.
What is a memoir?
Would a fiction or a non fiction text include facts and statistics?
Non fiction
In which sentence is the word significant used incorrectly?
A. Can you significant with me to dinner?
B. Graduation is a significant event in most students journey.
C. Show that you are significant in quiet places.
B. Graduation is a significant event in most students journey.
What are examples first person pronouns
What is I, me, my
If Ms. Ivey had not become a teacher she would've
Went to law school/became a lawyer
What literary genre uses similes, metaphors, rhyme, and repetition to engage the readers?
What is poetry?
This point of view includes factual information free of opinion
What is an objective point of view?
A words _________ goes beyond its basic dictionary definition.
What is connotation?
Find the verb and the adjective in the sentence below.
Janet danced the night away despite her aching feet.
verb: danced
adjective: aching
Robert H. Jamison