Figurative Language
Sound words are called this.
onomatopoeia
Name ALL the parts of the plot diagram
Exposition/Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What do the 5Ws stand for? Remember you use these while taking notes!
Who, What, When, Where, Why
The first thing you should do before you start writing.
What is "read the prompt"
Your Reading Intervention teacher's name.
Ms. Varela
What is the definition of a simile?
Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Name the three type of author's purpose (why an author writes a selection)
What is to persuade, inform, and to entertain?
Name three types of text strucures.
Answers may vary.
Compare & contrast, description, cause & effect, chronological order, sequence, problem & solution
The total number of sentences you should have in your paragraph.
4 - 5 minimum
The ACE Coordinator's name.
The other Ms. G
I am dying of shame.
WHAT KIND OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IS THIS?
What is a hyperbole?
The turning point of the story, where the characters have a change.
What is the climax?
Tell the text structure: signal words: problem is, dilemma is, because, so that
What is problem and solution?
The first sentence of your paragraph that explains what you will be talking about.
the topic sentence/thesis
The middle school counselor's name.
Who is Mr. Thompson?
Jamie had no time to play with her friends and had no other free time. She had to do work all day.
Jamie was like a busy bee
What is the figurative language?
What is a simile?
The longest part of a story, the events leading up to the climax that builds suspense for the reader.
“Because I ate too many cookies, I had a bad stomach ache.”
Which text structure:
description
cause/effect
sequential/chronological
What is cause & effect?
How to wrap up your paragraph, what should you do?
What is write your conclusion sentence, restating your claim?
All the book titles we have read as a class so far this year.
What are: The Tequila Worm, Phineas Gage, The Outsiders, and The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1943?
Name the figurative language
Matthew and Jayse are best friends!
They are 2 peas in a pod
What is a metaphor?
This is when the author gives the reader hints about what is coming in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
Tell the text structure: signal words: if-then, reasons why, as a result, therefore, because, consequently, since, so than
What is cause and effect?
Describe how you can elevate your writing. (i.e. make it go from basic to baddie)
Name three other teachers (in any grade level) that currently teach at NS.
Answers may vary.