Grammar
_____ is a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
This type of writing tells a story. It has characters, settings, and a plot.
What is a narrative
This type of language gives human characteristics to non-human things.
What is personification?
The order in which things happen in the story is called the _____.
What is sequence of events
_____ is supporting detail from the text.
What is evidence?
Which part of the sentence is considered a dependent clause:
Because it was raining, I grabbed my umbrella.
What is "Because it was raining"?
This type of writing informs the reader with factual information.
What is an informative or nonfiction writing
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of
What is alliteration
The location and time to which an event takes place is called the ______.
What is a setting?
Giving a brief statement of main points in a text about something is called ________.
What is to summarize?
(A cow is to a farm as a human is to a ____)
cow: farm::human:____.
What is 'a house'?
This type of paragraph includes a hook, bridge, and opinion/claim.
What is introduction paragraph
This type of figurative language compares two things using the words like or as.
What is a simile
This part of the story happens when the big event occurs.
What is the climax
This form of vocabulary expresses the similarities and differences between one or more things.
What is to compare and contrast?
This punctuation ended informs the reader of exciting news.
What is an 'exclamation point'?
"People should not wear sandals in the winter time because they can get a frost bite." is an example of what type of writing style?
What is opinion writing
This type of figurative language gives sound to the associated word.
What is onomatopoeia
This is when one or more characters are talking in the text.
What is a dialogue?
To _____ is to use what you know and what you just learned to form a new thought.
What is infer?
A group of words that does not express a complete thought is a __________.
What is a sentence fragment?
The sentence stem that makes the writer share more detail about their opinion is called.
What is an effective explanation?
"It's raining cats and dogs!" is an example of
What is hyperbole
This literary element provides a visual imagination for readers in the text.
What is imagery?
To constantly repeat things over and over to someone where it is all they hear about and no is called _______.
What is ingrained?