6th Grade Random
Reading 6th Grade
Writing 6th Grade
Language Arts 6th Grade
6th Grade Random
100
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
100
When a narrator is a character in the story
First Person
100
These parts of an essay are important when moving on to different parts of the essay
Transition words
100
To use strong exaggeration
hyperbole
100
Give one example of a character trait to describe a character in a story
kind, shy, funny, brave, bold
200
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
200
When the narrator is not a character in the story and we only know one person's thoughts and feelings
Third Person Limited
200
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = not real/made up, can be funny.
Nonfiction = topic, factual, provides information, not funny.
200
Giving human characteristics to something that is not human
personification
200
Pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess
Making an inference/inferencing
300
The problem of the story
conflict
300
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
300
These words are better to use in your writing
Million Dollar Words
300
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
300
To give a short explanation that only includes the most important parts.
Summarize
400
Which word in the sentence is the proper noun:
"Ms. DeRaimo was so excited to teach her students figurative language."
Ms. DeRaimo
400
What the story is mainly about?
Main idea
400
What is a synonym for tired?
sleepy, exhausted, etc.
400
What are the two pronouns in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
She, him
400
What does TREE stand for when writing an SCR?
Topic
Reason
Evidence
Explain
500
Why is writing the main idea important to understanding the story?
Helps you with the plot! (Problem, solution, etc)
500
List all the elements in a plot diagram:
Exposition
Rising action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
500
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?
500
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
500
Why does DJHS need to be capitalized?
It's an acronym or initials.