Reading 4th Grade
The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be, usually the first paragraph.
What is the introduction?
What type of sentence is given?
Even though it rained all night, we will still be able to have recess outside.
Complex
What is it called when you combine two words into one, using an apostrophe?
What is a contraction?
What is the name of the war that was going on?
World War 2
A word opposite in meaning to another
What is an antonym?
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
What type of sentence is given?
We will have enough time to go to the store, but you will need to get ready quickly.
Compound
What are the three reasons that authors write something? Remember PIE!
To persuade, inform, and entertain
What happened to the people that were taken to the hospital? Why were they warned to stay away from the hospital?
The people who were taken to the hospital were eventually killed because they were not of use anymore. They would drain their blood from them.
What genre would a book that is completely made up be in?
Fiction
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person narrative?
What type of sentence is given?
I want to have pizza for dinner.
Simple
A person place or thing.
What is a noun?
What was the first job that Lida was given?
She was a seamstress who was working for Inge.
This is the main message the author wants to convey in his/her story. This is the moral or the lesson that the writer wants you to learn from the story.
What is a theme?
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
What is a conclusion?
Compound sentences must ALWAYS include what?
Similes compare two things using _____ or _____.
Like or as
How did Luka escape the camp after he left the hospital?
He hit in the back of a truck underneath dead bodies, he eventually jumped out of the truck and hid in the woods.
The main events of a story, play, novel, or movie.
What is a plot?
What is the first sentence of a paragraph called?
A topic sentence
What type of sentence is given?
Even though I don't feel sick, my mom still wants me to go to the doctor.
Complex
What 3 things do adverbs describe?
A verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
What did Lida and the others put in the bombs to try and make them defective?
Dirt