POV and Parts of Speech
Sentence Formation
Reading
Figurative Language
TDA Facts
100

_____ is an example of a noun and _____ is an example of an adjective.

What is *any noun and *any adjective?

100

The following sentence is a _____.

Going to the store.

What is fragment?

100

Details that help support a main idea are called____.

What are supporting details?

100

The following sentences uses this type of figurative language.

My dog's bark is as loud as a siren.

What is a simile?

100

This is the correct order for a TDA response.

A. RACES

B. RACE

C. RACECES

D. EARCS

What is C?

200

If a text uses the words "he", "she", or "they" to tell a story, it is in this point of view.

What is third person?

200

The following sentence is a _____.

I really like the color purple it is my favorite color.

What is a run-on?

200

This is a brief highlight or recap of the main points of a story.

What is a summary?

200

The following sentence uses this type of figurative language.

The stars are diamonds in the sky.

What is a metaphor?

200

These " " are called _____, and are used in the letter __ of your TDA response!

What are quotation marks and C?

300

This word is used often in second person point of view.

What is "you"?

300

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement.

A. My sister are going to the mall.

B. My sisters are going to the mall.

C. My sisters is going to the mall.

What is B?

300

The central idea, lesson, or overall meaning of a story.

What is theme?

300

The following sentence uses this type of figurative language.

My meatball got up and walked off the table!

What is personification?

300

In the first paragraph of a TDA response, you must _____ the question and _____ the question.

What is restate and answer?

400

Choose the sentence with the correct pronoun antecedent agreement.

A. Bob is my neighbor and it is very tall.

B. Mary is my sister and they is very small.

C. Terry is my friend and she is going to the mall.

What is C?

400

Choose the sentence with the correct verb tense agreement.

A. Yesterday is the greatest day ever!

B. Yesterday was the greatest day ever!

C. Yesterday will be the greatest day ever!

What is B?

400

This is the theme of this story. 

Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she thought she'd be punished, and because she was honest her mom did not ground her.

What is "honesty is the best policy"?

400

This word is the onomatopoeia in the following sentence.

This sentence also uses this other type of figurative language.

Tony started a sneaky slither down the quiet hallway. 

What is slither and alliteration?

400

When moving from one thought or paragraph to the next, you should be using _____ _____ to help your TDA flow!

What are transition words?

500

_____ is an example of a verb, and _____ is an example of an adverb.

What is *any action and *any word that describes an action?

500

Identify the 3 errors in this sentence:

joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books

What is a capital J to start the sentence, a comma after "bikes", and a period at the end of the sentence.

500

The type of text structure where the events are put in the order which they occurred in time is called this.

What is chronological order?

500

This sentence uses this type of figurative language.

It's raining cats and dogs!

What is an idiom?

500

In the second and third paragraphs of your TDA response, your _____ should connect your quotes to your answer!

What is explanation?