This is a group of lines in a poem.
What is a stanza?
The message or lesson the author wants the reader to understand.
What is the theme?
Michael bounced his right leg nervously as he sat in the sterile room. The unwelcoming white walls blinded him, and the smell of harsh cleaning solvents attacked his nostrils.
What is the setting?
What is doctor's office?
The inclusion of visual items such as bullets, bold words, subheadings, diagrams, graphs, tables, and photographs, not only enhance the writing, but are often times tested as well.
We called these...
What is text and graphic features?
This story can have real events, but some parts can be made up.
What is realistic fiction?
Sensory language that appeals to our five senses.
What is imagery?
Parts of words that can be added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning.
What is prefix?
Mrs. Adams said, “Be sure to check your answers to make sure they are accurate before turning in your test.”
What does accurate mean in this sentence?
What is correct?
The reason or the intent behind the author's writing.
What is author's purpose?
This genre is about real things/facts about animals, space, and history…
What is informational?
This point of view gives us insight only into the feelings and thoughts of the narrator.
What is first-person POV?
This word is a word that means the same or is similar to another word.
What is synonym?
It is when you learn what happens to the characters after the conflict is resolved.
What is resolution?
What are two essay types that might be on the STAAR exam?
What is informational and argumentative?
How would you combine these sentences?
A tiger has stripes that help it blend in with it's habitat. It blends in with it's habitat because it looks like the shaded trees and tall grass.
What is
A tiger has stripes that help it blend in with it's habitat because it looks like the shaded trees and tall grass.
This type of figurative language uses words with the same starting letter.
What is alliteration?
What the text is mostly about.
What is main idea?
The sections that make up the acts in a drama.
What is scenes?
Write a well-organized essay in which you explain how Chip and Xavier behaved SIMILARLY.
Is this an informational or argumentative writing prompt?
What is informational?
When you see two passages and have to compare and contrast them, what is it called?
What is pair passages?
This figurative language exaggerates what is happening in the story for emphasis.
What is Hyperbole?
Pieces of information that support the main idea.
What is key details?
What are the elements of the plot?
What is rising action, climax, falling action and resolution?
Name the FANBOYS.
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So?
What needs to be changed in this sentence?
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of america.
What is
america needs to be capitalized (America)