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Poetry
Drama
Persuasive Texts
Expository
Fiction
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Using one or more of the 5 senses to give the reader a fuller picture of what they are reading Give an example
What is imagery
100
Words that describe a character's personality like: sweet, patient, angry, selfish, quiet
What are Character Traits
100
Express someone's belief or feelings about something and can't be proven (believe, think, feel, seem, best/worst, always/never)
What is an opinion
100
Which are more reliable, facts or opinions?
What are facts
100
Who is the narrator?
Who is the person telling the story.
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Gives human qualities to non-human things Give me an example
What is Personification
200
The way a particular character speaks when they are from a specific place or culture. Ex. "Hey Y'all!"
What is Dialect
200
What are these? data, statistics, percentages, dates and times, historical events
What are facts
200
What does expository mean?
What is "to explain" or give information
200
Name and explain the 5 parts of the plot diagram
What is the exposition (introduces characters and setting), the rising action (problem is introduced and suspense builds), the climax/turning point (the most exciting part of the story where the character changes in some way), falling action (loose ends being tied up), resolution (everything is solved)
300
Compares 2 things using like or as give me an example
What is a simile
300
Dialogue between characters is often used to show the reader what?
What is the personality/character traits of character
300
When the writer uses the reader's emotions to persuade them
What is an Emotional Appeal
300
What is a subtitle and why are they important in expository writing?
What is the heading of the paragraphs within an expository article. They tell what the main idea of each paragraph is.
300
What is BME? Explain
What is Beginning, Middle, and End. The best way to summarize a text is to include the most important parts of the story in order of beginning, middle, and end.
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This type of figurative language compares two things Now, give me an example
What is a Metaphor
400
"I can't believe you told mom!!!" Sally said. "Whatever, it's none of your business," Sam scoffed.
What is Dialogue
400
Faulty Reasoning is:
What is when the writer's logic does not make sense
400
Give me 5 examples of text features what is the purpose of an author including these in an expository text?
What are titles, subtitles, captions, photographs, maps, charts, illustrations, graphs The purpose is to give the reader more information about the topic.
400
What is a magic helper?
What is a character who helps the main characters by using magic of some sort. Example: Fairy Godmother in Cinderella
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Sally sold seashells down by the seashore is an example of what? Now, give your own example.
What is alliteration.
500
[Sally smiled to herself and walked through the door] is an example of what?
What is Stage Directions
500
When you make a judgement about a whole group of people or things based on limited information Ex. "All teachers are unfair" because one of your teachers are unfair
What is a Generalization
500
Name the 5 text structure
What are description, cause and effect, chronological, problem and solution, compare and contrast
500
What is the Rule of Three
What is when you have 3 events that happen or have 3 of something (3 brothers, 3 wishes, 3 challenges, 3 sisters)