What is sequence in a nonfiction text, and what are some signal words?
What is when the author puts the story in order, signal words are first, second, third, finally.
100
What is comparing and contrasting?
What is telling how things are the same and different.
100
What is a summary?
What is a brief retelling of a story or passage using only the important details.
100
I ran down the street only to realize I had left my backpack at home. I realized that I did not have time to go get it so I went to school without it. I wish I would have had it though becaue it had my homework.
What is the point of view?
What is first person.
200
What is alliteration?
What is words that have the same beginning consonant sounds.
200
What text structure uses the signal words, due to, as a result, so, resulted in?
What is cause and effect.
200
What is author's purpose?
What is why an author writes a passage.
200
What is an inference?
What is guesses that are based on facts.
200
Innkeeper: As you wish. (seats the two men, grabs a loaf of bread, and tosses it onto the table) Your feast, my lords.
Quixote: Magnificent! Compliment the chefs of your kitchen. Sancho, we dine in spledor tonight.
What is the stage directions in this play?
What is seats the two men, grabs a loaf of bread, and tosses it onto the table.
300
What is an onomatopoeia?
What is a word that resembles a sound, bang crash.
300
What are some words that let me know something is an opinion.
What is beautiful, ugly, scary, best, silly, funny, wonderful, awful, exciting, yucky, boring, expensive.
300
Author's purpose is PIE what does PIE stand for?
What is persuade, inform, entertain.
300
It was a cool crisp morning, Kim slipped her book bag over her shoulders, hopped on her bike, and headed down Maple Street. her tires made soft crunching sounds as she rolled through piles of dry leaves.
What time of year do you think it is?
What is fall.
300
The night sky sparkles
like a black bowl,
filled with shining chips
and diamond bits
or crystal-clear rock candy.
What is compared using a simile in the "Rock-Candy Sky?"
What is the night sky and the black bowl.
400
What is something that compares two things using the words like or as?
What is a simile.
400
What is a fact?
What is something that can be proven.
400
What is objective point of view?
What is to look at an event, topic, person, or conflict without expressing your opinion.
400
It was a cool crisp morning, Kim slipped her book bag over her shoulders, hopped on her bike, and headed down Maple Street. Her tires made soft crunching sounds as she rolled through piles of dry leaves.
Where do you think Kim is going?
What is school.
400
The night sky sparkles
like a black bowl,
filled with shining chips
and diamond bits
or crystal-clear rock candy.
What is an alliteration in this poem?
What is crystal-clear, black bowl.
500
What is ryhme in a poem?
What is words that end in the same vowel sound. Ex. cake, bake
500
What is an author's viewpoint?
What is how an author feels about a topic.
500
What is a subjective point of view?
What is offering feelings, emotions, or emtions about a topic.
500
It was a cool crisp morning, Kim slipped her book bag over her shoulders, hopped on her bike, and headed down Maple Street. Her tires made soft crunching sounds as she rolled through piles of dry leaves.
What clues tell you where Kim might be going?