6th Grade
What two things must a sentence have in order for it to be considered complete?
hint: they start with an s and a p
a subject and a predicate
The punctuation that ends an interrogative sentence.
What is a question mark
Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers is an example of...
What is alliteration
Name all three mistakes:
were going to the mall
We're going to the mall.
What is a common noun? Name five examples.
Common nouns are words for types of things, people, and places, such as “dog,” “professor,” and “city
Give example of a metaphor
varies
What is the antonym for happy
sad
WHAT IS A METAPHOR?
Direct comparison of things without using like or as
Spell the vocab word that means: the length of time that something continues or lasts
DURATION
How do you show that you are starting a new paragraph in a written or typed essay?
What are the nouns in this sentence:
My dog likes to sit in his doghouse in the winter.
dog, doghouse, winter
What are the verbs in this sentence:
Bob is running to the store to buy some milk.
is running buy
What point of view would an author use when they are in the story? Pronouns used: I, me, we, us, etc.
first person point of view
Spell the vocab word that means: An enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause
ovation
What is a proper noun
names specific things
Which is a synonym for energetic?
mindful zestful lethargic sluggish
zestful
What is hyperbole
What is hyperbole A huge exaggeration
What is the root word of "Uncomfortable"
comfort
Spell the Vocab Word that means: To worship as an idol
idolize
What is a simile?
When you compare two things using like or as.
Give 2 examples of interrogative sentences.
Interrogative sentences ask questions; must have a question mark at the end
A synonym of "menacingly".
threateningly; angrily; sinister; etc.
When answering a text-dependent question, what does the acronym R.A.C.E. stand for?
Restate the question
Answer the Question
Cite text evidence
Explain your evidence.
Spell the vocab word that means: Difficult to catch or hold. Hard to explain.
ELUSIVE
Name the 3 types of 3rd Person POV?
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person limited
3rd Person Objective