First Semester Stuff
Anything ELA
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Tone, Mood, and More
Characters
100

A comparison using like or as.

What is a simile?

100

In this point of view, the narrator is a character in the story.

What is first person point of view?

100

This amazing NFL football team beat the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes the last 3 times that they have played them.

Who are the Cincinnati Bengals?

100

The way the audience is supposed to feel while reading.

What is mood?

100

Who is Spongebob Squarepants?

200

Sound words

What is onomatopoeia? 

200
Use these to figure out the meaning of unknown words.

What are context clues?

200

While driving in this video game, be careful not to run into bananas thrown by Peach, Bowser, and their friends. 

What is Mario Kart?

200
The author's attitude on the subject that they are writing about.

What is tone?

200


Who is Jack Sparrow?

300

Use this in your introduction paragraph to grab the readers attention.

What is a hook?

300

Instructions, letters, and choose your own adventure books are usually written in this point of view.

What is second person point of view?

300

This anime and video game series used the famous phrase, "Gotta Catch Them All!"

What is Pokemon?

300

This is the tone seen below:

GO AWAY!!! DON'T COME BACK

What is angry, upset, or any synonym of those words?

300


Who is the Red Queen or the Queen Of Hearts?

400
These are what the R, A, C, and E stand for in the RACE writing strategy.

What are 

Restate

Answer

Cite

Explain

400

This text structure is used to show the order of events by time.

What is chronological order?

400

This NFL Team is the only team to go undefeated for the entire season (including the Super Bowl).

Who are the Miami Dolphins?
400
Words that mean the opposite of each other.

What are antonyms? 

400


Who is Groot?

500

This point of view is when the narrator is outside of the story and does not know the thoughts and feelings of any characters.

What is third person objective?

500

In this plot element, the author introduces the characters, their initial attitudes, and the setting.

What is the exposition?
500

This was the first toy to be advertised on television.

What is Mr. Potato Head?

500

Poems are divided in lines. Lines that are put together form a.....


What is a stanza?
500


Who is Pete The Cat?