Reading
When using the conjunctions and, but, or or to combine sentences, what do you need before the conjunction?
A comma.
What are you supposed to capitalize when writing?
M- Months and weekdays
I- The pronoun I
N- Names of people, places, and businesses
T- Titles
S- The beginning of sentences.
What figurative language is the following sentence? "It was raining cats and dogs outside."
Metaphor
What is Text Structure?
How the information is organized in a text.
What is it called when you write the events of a story in the order that they happen?
Sequence
What is a noun (4)?
A person, place, thing, or idea
picture with label on it
diagram
Pictures, maps, graphs, and diagrams.
what is it called when story is told by using I and you.
third person
An adjective is
A word that describes a noun
What are the 3 purposes of an author?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
What are examples of text features?
Captions, bolded words, highlighted words, underlined words, italicized words, and headings.
setting
A verb is
An action word
What is Imagery?
Words the author uses to appeal to our five senses and helps create an image/picture in the reader's mind.
What is a story that you write about your own life.
Autobiography
what is it called when a story is telling what happened and why it happened
cause and effect
Every sentence has to end with a..
punctuation mark
"The moon is like a flashlight" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Simile
Which one is NOT a text feature?
A. Heading
B. Captions
C. Illustration
D. Drama