Reading Comprehension
What POV is this sentence written in?: I started walking my dog every morning so that I can get exercise.
First Person
Which part of an ECR tells the reader what it is about?
thesis statement
To use strong exaggeration
hyperbole
What is the term for groups of lines in a poem?
stanzas
Who is playing at the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime show
Kendrick Lamar
True or False: Walter Younger can be described as a dreamer bursting with energy in achieving what he sets his mind to.
True
What is the highest score you can get on an ECR?
10 (5 points from 2 different graders)
What type of figurative language is being used here?: "The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
personification
Poems are not written in sentences and paragraphs, they are written in _______ and ________
What are lines and stanzas
Who was inaugurated as President recently?
Donald Trump
What do we call the message or lesson of a story?
Theme
What are 4 components of a complete sentence?
capital letter at the beginning, a subject, a verb, an ending mark (.!?)
What is the difference between metaphor and a simile?
Both are making comparisons, but a simile uses the words "like" or "as"
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
figurative language
Who is Batman's MAIN antagonist?
The Joker
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
Text evidence that supports your reasoning goes into which paragraph?
body paragraphs
True or False: Non-fiction stories are not real
false
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of what type of figurative language?
alliteration
Who wrote The Outsiders?
S.E. Hinton
What are the 5 types of text structure?
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.
conclusion
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
"I was a couch potato all winter break and it was AWESOME!" What type of figurative language is used here?
metaphor
How many donuts is too many donuts?
Trick question..."the limit does not exist" (iykyk)