TO BE A KEY IDEA OR DETAIL?
What is author's P.I.E.E.D?
P. Persuade
I. Inform
E. Entertain
E. Explain
D. Describe
What's point of view?
The point of view is the perspective or voice that the author's voice is narrated in.
Will you accept / except my marriage proposal?
Accept
True or False:
Photos that you use from the Internet you DO NOT have to cite.
False
What type of sentence is given:
During the summer, Michael and his brother plan on going on a nice trip.
Simple Sentence
Identify what is THEME?
Theme is the central message or idea of a story.
What point of view is the story, Cinderella, told in?
1st person: Cinderella
Ever since / cents Michael Jackson died Pop Music was never the same!
Since
What is the WORD for taking the similarity or difference of a word?
Compare and COntrast
What type of sentence is given:
I enjoy scary movies, however I like other movies too.
Compound Sentence
What are the parts of plot?
Exposition, Rising Action, CLimax, Falling Action, and Conclusion
Write a possible effect for the given cause:
A hurricane flew through the land.
The hurricane caused houses, cars, and businesses to be destroyed.
What are context clues?
What type of essay makes you TELL a story?
Narrative
What type of sentence is given:
Because Ms. Norris is an English teacher, some students expect her to write great poems, and other students expect her to recite poetry perfectly.
Compound-Complex Sentence
What is an INFERENCE?
Inferences are based on background knowledge and textual evidence.
What is this form of poetry?
This is a type of poem that is rhymed and songlike that tells a story, often dealing with adventure and romance.
A Ballad
What does the following PREFIX mean?
ANTI-
Against
What type of essay makes you CONVINCE the reader of their opinion?
Persuasive
What type of sentence is given:
Because reading is fun, we like reading!
Complex Sentence
Complete the analogy:
undermine: weaken: support
strengthen
This is a STORY that is told through dialogue, actors, stage directions, etc.
Drama
What is the difference between a primary and a secondary source?
A primary source is a original document.
A secondary source is a copy of the original document.
What type of essay gives VIVID DETAILS about what the author is DESCRIBING in the essay?
Descriptive
Rewrite the given sentence to be more CONDENSED:
Wearing a life jacket is absolutely essential when swimming in the ocean.
It is essential to wear a life jacket in the ocean.