General topics 1
These details are stated in the text.
What are explicit details?
These details are not stated in the text.
What are implicit details?
This is a verb form that is used as an adjective that modifies a noun.
What is the conjugation of the following verbs?
hurry
fry
copy
What is hurried, fried, copied?
These are the main points that the author wants to communicate to readers.
What are central ideas?
Setting: Phrases indicating the emptiness of Mars, such as "silent valleys" or "abandoned cities," suggest themes of isolation and the loss of civilization.
What are implicit details?
Setting: The story takes place on Mars, a planet with distinct features and environments.
Characters: Key characters include Earth colonists and Martians.
These details are examples of?
What are explicit details?
This word has a meaning similar to that of another word.
What is a synonym?
This is a group of words consisting of a participle and the modifier and/or nouns, pronouns or noun phrases that function as the direct objects, indirect objects, or complements of the action or state expressed in the participle.
This is the art of using language effectively and persuasively.
What is a rhetoric?
You breafly retell a text's central ideas and most important details in your own words? What is this strategy called?
What is summarize?
Which are elements of a graphic feature?
What are diagrams or bar graphs?
This literary device occurs when a writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story.
What is foreshadowing?
This word has a meaning opposite from another word.
What is an antonym?
Argument text, rhetorical devices:
Wouldn’t you agree that a longer recess could lead to happier, healthier students? How can we expect kids to concentrate in class if they don’t have enough time to unwind and socialize?
What is this an example of?
What are rhetorical questions?
"Every night, just at midnight, I would take the lantern and creep into his room. It was not the old man who vexed me, but his Evil Eye."
What is this an example of?
What is foreshadowing?
Correct the sentence:
If only he was here, he would help us.
What is If only he were here to help us?
The excited students gathered eagerly around the science demonstration. What is this an example of?
Hoping to win the competition, the team worked late into the night on their project. What is this an example of?
What is a participial adjective?
Correct the sentence:
It is essential that you is on time for the meeting.
What is It is essential that you be on time for the meeting?
Argument text, rhetorical devices:
Students, imagine how refreshed and focused you would feel after a longer recess! Teachers, consider how much more engaged your students could be with just a little extra time to play and recharge. What is this an example of?
What is direct address?
I felt that my heart was beating faster and faster, and I had to control myself. I could not tell whether it was the eye or the thought of the old man himself that made me feel so anxious. Each night, as I approached the room, I was filled with dread, fearing that my own madness would consume me.
Which suspense strategy is this an example of?
What is describing a character’s anxiety or fear?
I looked upon the scene before me—upon the bleak walls—upon the white and decayed trees—upon the grey tarn—upon the white and ghastly vapour that lay over all, like a shroud. The silence was like a weight, pressing down, broken only by the faintest whisper of the wind, which seemed to carry with it a sense of impending doom.
Which strategy of suspense is this a strategy of]¡I looked upon the scene before me—upon the bleak walls—upon the white and decayed trees—upon the grey tarn—upon the white and ghastly vapour that lay over all, like a shroud. The silence was like a weight, pressing down, broken only by the faintest whisper of the wind, which seemed to carry with it a sense of impending doom. Which strategy of suspense is this an example of?
What is using vivid words to describe dramatic sights, sounds, or feelings?
Correct the sentence:
If she was more diligent, she would have better grades, but if she studied harder, she will surely succeed
If she were more diligent, she would have better grades, but if she studied harder, she would surely succeed.
"With what caution—what foresight—I resolved to open the eye of the old man! It was not the old man who vexed me, but his Evil Eye. I had to get rid of it, to rid myself of that beating heart. I heard it—again and again—growing louder in my ears."
Which strategy of suspense is this an example of?
What is repeating words, phrases, or characters’ actions?