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What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
A comparison without using like or as
Metaphor
What does a thesis and claims statement in an essay do?
tells what a writing will be about
What is the mood of a story?
how a reader feels while reading a story
What is the theme of a story?
the lesson or moral of a story
The problem of the story
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
Bam, Pow, Woo, Oops, Snap, Crackle, Pop
These are all examples of what?
Onomatopoeia
She is busy as a bee.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
What is a narrative?
a fiction or nonfiction text written like a story
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
Find the subject pronoun:
She hates you.
She
Batman vs. The Joker
This is an example of what kind of conflict?
Character vs. Character
To make a guess based on prior knowledge and context clues
infer
The structure of a text is...
how a text is organized
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
What a nonfiction text is mostly about?
Main Idea
Name the 5 story elements
Plot, Character, Conflict, Theme, Setting
What is the subject pronoun in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
She
Name 3 pronouns
she, her, his, him, it, they, them, we, us, etc.
What does RACE stand for?
R- Restate the question
A- Answer the question
C- Cite evidence
E- Explain your answer
What is the sequence of events in a story called?
Plot
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
Find the object pronoun.
She hates you.
You
Name THREE types of writing
Narrative
Argumentative/Opinion
Informative