When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What kind of clue helps you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word in a sentence?
Context clue
Choose the correct sentence:
a) They was running late.
b) They were running late.
b) They were running late.
When someone is trying to get you to buy a product in an ad, what are they using?
Persuasion
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
When you make a good guess using clues from the text and your own knowledge, what is that called?
An inference
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
What do we call the turning point or most exciting part of a story?
Climax
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
"You are my sunshine" is an example of?
A metaphor
What does chronological order mean?
order of events from first to last
What type of conflict is shown when a character struggles with a difficult choice inside themselves?
Internal conflict (Character vs. Self)
What is an action word?
Verb
Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
a) We visited mount vernon last spring.
b) We visited Mount Vernon last spring.
b) We visited Mount Vernon last spring.
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
Put the following plot elements in order: climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What punctuation marks do you use to cite direct evidence from the text?
Quotation marks
What strategy should I use if I am struggling to answer a question?
Use process of elimination