6th Grade ELA 1
What is the setting of a story?
Where and when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me,My" it is written in this perspective
First Person
How many kids does Ms. Dickinson have?
0
"Please hand me that book."
What type of sentence is this?
Imperative
What is a metaphor?
A figure of speech that compares two unalike things without using "like" or "as."
Example: We were birds, freed from a cage.
Are you going to ______ party?
They're
There
Their
their
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
What is Ms. Dickinson's favorite color?
Purple or lavender
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
What is a simile?
A figure of speech that compares two unalike things using "like" or "as."
Example: During the test, she was as cool as a cucumber.
Goyle reached toward the Chocolate Frogs next to Ron -Ron leapt forward, but before he'd so much as touched Goyle, Goyle let out a horrible yell.
Name the proper nouns in the sentence.
Goyle, Chocolate Frogs, Ron
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Name on of Ms. Dickinson's hobbies.
Traveling, reading, sewing, walking my dog, hanging out with my nephews
What is an adverb?
A word used to modify (or describe) a verb.
What is Onomatopoeia?
When a word mimics how it sounds.
"Oink" "Quack" "Boing" "Buzz"
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Ms. Dickinson was so excited to teach her students this book."
her
Give an example of a conjunction.
If, Since, When, As, Although, After, While, Because, for, and, nor, but, or, yet
Besides the US, where else has Ms. Dickinson lived?
Paris and Seoul
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched, play
Name 3 adjectives
description words
"Allison always asks Amelia about acting."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Alliteration
What are the adjectives in this sentence and what noun are they modifying?
Sean has short brown hair.
Noun: hair
What is one of Ms. Dickinson's favorite books (or series)?
Ender's Game or Throne of Glass series
What are the TWO parts that every sentence must have in order to be a complete sentence?
Subject and Predicate
Noun, verb
Rewrite this sentence using correct grammar:
Shed already left the house but she forget her coat and it started raining so she had to go back to get it.
She'd already left the house, but she forgot her coat and it started raining, so she had to go back and get it.
She had already left the house, but she forgot her coat. It started raining, so she had to go back and get it.