Sentence Types
I went to the store
What is a simple sentence?
Bam! Crackle! Pow!
What is an onomatopoeia?
What is a body paragraph?
The type of writing where you tell a story to your reader
What is narrative?
Making an educated guess about what is going to happen next
What is a prediction?
Today I have an English quiz, and I must turn in the outline for my project
What is a compound sentence?
The gold treasure shined like a diamond.
What is a similie
The main character in a story
Who is the protagonist?
This is the first paragraph of a 5-paragraph essay
What is an introduction?
Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words
What are context clues?
Because I had so much homework, I did not go to the movies.
What is a complex sentence?
The book was a magnet that drew me in.
What is a metaphor?
These are the 2 things you must always have in narrative writing
What are dialogue and description?
This type of writing explains something to your reader
What is Informational Writing?
The reason or intent an author uses in writing
What is Author's Purpose?
If you give a mouse a cookie, it will eat it, and then it will annoy you for the rest of the day.
What is a compound complex sentence?
Larry looked like he was lost.
What is alliteration?
In argumentative writing, it tells your reader the argument your essay is trying to prove
What is a claim?
Words or phrases that connect ideas, details, or events in writing
What are transition words?
Taking what you read/see and what you already know to reach a conclusion
What is making an inference?
This type of sentence has 2 independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause.
What is a compound complex sentence?
Chocolate is his Kryptonite
What is allusion?
This type of persuasion is used in the following ad "I am Shaquille O'Neal and you should use Icy Hot for sore muscles."
What is Ethos?
This is the 4th paragraph of an Argumentative Essay
What is the counterclaim / turnback / refutation?
We use a STEAL chart to determine this in writing
What is characterization?