Elements of Poetry
Informational Text
Text Structure
WRITING
100

What are the structural elements of poetry? 

What is titles, stanzas, lines 

100

What do informational text contain that helps readers understand the text better? 

What are text features. 

100

The author describes a problem and then its solution. 

What is problem and solution. 

100

What do we use to write our short constructive responses? 

What is R.A.C.E.

200

What is the acronym we use to remember figurative language? 

What is ISHAMPO

200

How do authors in informational text organize their writing? 

What is text structure.

200

the author describes something by listing characteristics, features, and examples. 

What is description. 

200

What is this?


Prompt Read the article “Pencils or Programs? Traditional Animation Is Here to Stay.”

Based on the information in the article, write a response to the following: Explain the effects that technology has had on animation. 

Write a well-organized informational essay that uses specific evidence from the article to support your answer. 

Remember to — 

• clearly state your central idea 

• organize your writing 

• develop your ideas in detail 

• use evidence from the selection in your response

 • use correct spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar

Manage your time carefully so that you can — • review the selection • plan your response • write your response • revise and edit your response Write your response in the box provided

What is an ECR.
300

A vivid and vibrant form of description that appeals to readers' senses and imagination

What is imagery. 

300
What is the purpose of informational text?

To give information about a topic or explain a concept. 

300

The author explains how two or more things are alike or different. 

What is compare and contrast. 

300

What is the first paragraph of your ECR?

What is the introduction.

400

What creates sound in a poem? 

What is rhyming, repetition, rhythm, and onomatopoeia. 

400

Main ideas are 

What are the topic's most important ideas. 

400

The author connects events that happen and why they happen. 

What is cause and effect.
400

What must you have in your introduction? VERY IMPORTANT

What is central idea>

500

The same consonant sound repeated at the beginning of each word. 

What is alliteration. 

500

                support or tell more about the main idea. 

What are details. 

500

Describes events in the order they occur. 

What is chronological order.  

500

How do you organize your body paragraphs? AND What is the last paragraph in your essay?

What is R.A.C.E. and What is the conclusion.