ELA
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
words that mean the same as another are called
What is synonym?
The term used to make an educated guess based on evidence
What is inference
A type of figurative language that places opposite words or phrases together to create contrast.
What is oxymoron?
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
When a narrator uses "he, she, they, their," the story is written in _____ person.
Third (3rd) Person Point of View
Words that mean the opposite of another are called
Antonyms
The words and phrases around a difficult word to help the reader determine meaning. Gives us hints and helps us to better understand.
What is context clues
What does the word consolidate mean as it is used in the sentence?
A. Combine
This modifies a noun
What is adjective?
When a narrator uses the words "you, yourself, your," the story is written in _____ person.
Second (2nd) Person Point of View
Name me the term that means: a grammatical construction where multiple parts of a sentence (words, phrases, or clauses) have the same grammatical form, creating a balanced pattern and emphasizing the equal importance of the ideas being presented.
Parallell Structure
A reference to something with historical, cultural, literary, or political importance.
Allusion
The series of events that make up a story.
The beginning, middle, and end.
The Plot of the Story
This part of speech modifies a noun and gives info about where or when
What is a preposition?
A comparison that uses like or as.
Simile
What the text is mostly about is known as the _______ ________ of the text.
Central Idea
What is the role of the conclusion paragraph?
Restates what the entire essay covered; leaves the reader with a final thought.
The child kicked the ball.
Is this in past tense, present tense, or future tense?
Past tense (kicked)
A word that describes action or a state of being
What is a verb?
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is theme?
A direct comparison to something that DOES NOT USE like or as.
Metaphor
What is the most interesting part of the story referred to as?
The Climax
*****DAILY DOUBLE *****
What is the part of the essay that acknowledges the opposite opinion and attempts to disprove it?
Counterclaim
*****Daily Double*****
Label the parts of speech in this sentence
"Ms. Crook is dressed fabulously today, and her makeup is beautiful."
"Ms. Crook is dressed fabulously today, and her makeup is beautiful."
nouns- Ms.Crook, today, makeup , her (pronoun)
verbs - is , is , dressed
adverb - fabulously
adj - beautiful
conjunction- and