Reading 7th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
This part of an essay tells what the topic or what the rest of the essay will be about. (Can take two answers)
What is The topic sentence/thesis statement
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
What are stanzas.
What are these examples of ? (kind, shy, funny, brave, bold, etc.)
Examples of character traits
Components of Plots
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution/Solution
How many reasons should you have to support your opinion in an essay or speech?
2-3 (depending on how lengthy the essay has to be)
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
Poems are written in _______ and ________
What are lines and stanzas
When you make an inference, you are doing what
What is pairing what you read with what you know to make an educated guess
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is Theme
What is the part of the essay that acknowledges the opposite opinion and attempts to disprove it?
What is a Counterclaim
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is an Idiom
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
What is Figurative language
What is an Antagonist?
What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
The part of the writing or speech that captures the readers attention
What is a hook
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
What is a a Onomatopoeia?
When a word sounds like the actual noise it makes
When you cite evidence to prove your answer, how do you let the reader know that you found the evidence in the passage?
In the text it says, and quote the evidence using quotation marks " " and adding a Source
How the story or passage is organized is known as its __________ ___________-
What is Text structure
(Ex. Description, cause and effect, problem and solution, chronological order, compare and contrast)
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?
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
What is a Metaphor
The overall feeling of a poem
What is Mood
What are the four writing techniques?
Narrative, Expository, Argumentative, Poetic