The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
What is the introduction?
To use your words to support your opinion
What is elaboration?
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?
When you compare two characters?
What is similar about the characters?
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?
What do you call a part of the book with titles and pages of where to find them?
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
Proper noun is capitalized; proper noun is a specific name of a person place or thing
The sea bass danced to the sound of the bass guitar.
What is this an example of?
Homograph
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
What the story is mainly about?
Main idea
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
A person, place, thing, or idea/thought.
What is a noun?
The overall message or lesson of a story.
What is a theme?
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?
You use these when you are unsure of a word and its meaning in a text.
What are context clues?
What punctuation mark is used when showing dialogue?
Quotation marks