Non-Fiction is?
A text based on facts, real events, and real people, such as science or history texts.
What is Fiction?
Fiction is fake like fairy tales.
This is when 2 words means the same thing
What is a synonym?
Snap, Crackle, POP
Onomatopoeia
Every paragraph starts out with what sentence at the beginning?
Introduction
What is the name of the person who writes the story?
The time should you get to school on test days?
What is No later than 7:50am?
This figurative language is being used in this sentence “The boy was like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a Simile?
I am so hungry I could eat a horse is an example of what?
Hyperbole
What is the first step in the writing process
Rough Draft
Name 3 text structures (there are 5)
Cause and effect, descriptive, sequence, compare/contrast, problem and solution
What do you do if you don't know the answer to a question?
What is skip it and come back to it later? OR Make an educated guess.
This is what you call a book that talks about a person’s life from beginning to end
What is an Biography?
Daily Double:
This word is the name for sound words. Ex. Bang, Boom, Crash"
Onomatopoeia
True or False: You should read all directions and questions in each part before reading your sources or answering any questions.
True
Author has three points of view which are usually to what?
persuade, inform, or entertain
The multiple choice questions on a test are the fastest part and you should rush through it. True or False?
False. Take your time!
What does sensory details include?
What is details that help you see, hear, smell, taste and feel
In, Out, UP, Above is what part of speech?
Pronoun
How many sentences should be in each paragraph at least?
5
Non-fiction means...
The story is true
What are two things you can do to help earn a daily reward (you need to do 3 things)
Have a charged Chromebook, take notes, and do not need to be told to be quiet.
DAILY DOUBLE!! This is what you call a story you write about your own life.
What is an Autobiography
The girl is pretty. Pretty which describes the girl is an example of what part of speech?
Adjective
Describe sensory details and why they are important in your writing.
Give the writing more detail and pizazz
Fiction means...
A story is not real
What should you do if you are answering multiple-choice questions?
This is a piece of literature that is based on people, events, and worlds that are not true but have aspects of historical truth.
What is Historical Fiction
Adverb
false
I decided to go over _________ to pick up ___________ extra cookies.
there, they're
they're, there
there, their
their, there
What is there, their?
How many sentences should you have in a writing prompt for each paragraph?
What is 3-5 sentences?
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
Is a tomato a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
What are the three verb tenses?
Past, Present, and Future
Name 3 character traits
What process should you use when answering multiple-choice questions?
Process Of Elimination.
What is Main Idea?
The main idea is the central, or most important, idea in a paragraph or passage.
What two colors make blue.
Green and Yellow.
What sentence do you always have at the end of a story to sum everything up?
Conclusion sentence
Name 3 structural elements of poetry (there are 9 total)
rhyme, repetition, tone/theme, lines, stanza, mood, figurative language, meter, rhythm.
What MUST you do before submitting your test?
What is going back and making sure you answered every question?
What does the theme tell you?
The lesson learned or the author's message
She, He, We, They is what part of speech?
Pronoun
Name 5 things you always capitalize
answers will vary
Two parts are needed to make an inference when reading a text
Explicit information and what you know (experience)
Name a type of breakfast to eat on the morning of a test day.
healthy breakfast, non sugary
Setting tells what two things?
Time and Place
Lebron James jumped on the court at last night's game. Jumped is an example of what figurative language?
Who is speaking in first person point of view?
You are the narrator--I, me, etc.