Genre
Name the elements of ficiton.
Setting, characters, plot, theme, problem and solution.
What do the prefixes im-, in-, and ir- mean?
Not or the opposite of
What is the definition of "illustrate" ?
something drawn or providing pictures
Is this the correct homophone:
I past the ball to my teammate.
No, it should be PASSED.
Which of these words is an adverb?
I walked quickly to the bus stop
Quickly
What is the theme of a story?
The lesson the author wants the reader to learn.
If I want to say I am NOT being responsible, what prefix should I add?
ir - irresponsible
What is the definition of "predict" ?
To guess that something will happen next
Which of these words is a homophone?
because
thrown
clay
party
thrown: the homophone is THRONE
Change this word into a superlative adjective:
I want the big one!
I want the BIGGEST one!
1. There are stage directions and cues.
2. Plays are often acted out AND read.
3. Each character has its own line.
the prefix anti- means what?
against something
What is the definition of "reveal" ?
to uncover or make something known
Explain the errors.
The coach let us take a brake after we eight the snacks.
there are two incorrect homophones: break and ate.
Turn the nouns into the correct pronoun.
Nancy, Vicky, Trevor, and I walked to the store.
We walked to the store.
What are 3 forms of fiction that we read in Unit 4?
Myth, Tall tale, Traditional story
what do the suffixes -able and -ible mean? Give a word with that suffix as an example.
capable of or deserving of. comfortable, capable
The song was very traditional.
What does traditional mean?
Something old or passed down
I borrowed they're tennis racket.
The jaguar moved quietly through the jungle.
Which word does the word "quietly" modify?
moved
Read the following sentences. What is the theme?
I took a deep breath and walked slowly into the scary basement. My heart pounded in my chest. I imagined all the scary creepy crawlies that could be lurking down here. I finally reached the last step and flipped on the light. Nothing was there! The basement was cozy and everything was fine. I felt better.
Face your fears
the prefix trans- like in transportation means what?
Across
I can't interpret what that says.
What does interpret mean?
To explain or find the meaning of something
find the error:
The tour guide lead us to the exhibit.
wrong homophone: LED
I always walk to school.
Which word does the adverb "always" modify?
Walk