Prove It!
This is the main point or position an author is trying to prove in an argument.
Claim
This figurative language compares two things using like or as.
Similie
A noun names a person, place, thing, or______
idea
This spelling rule says i comes before e except after this letter.
c
This is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
Subject
Facts, examples, or details that support a claim are called this.
Evidence
Give an example of a metaphor
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EX: She was an angel in class.
Words like run, jump, and think are examples of this part of speech.
Verbs
When adding -ing to a word like run, you double this letter.
final consonant
This part of a sentence tells what the subject does or is.
Predicate
DAILY DOUBLE
This part of an argument explains how the evidence proves the claim.
Reasoning
A phrase like “BOOM!” or “buzz” that imitates a sound is called this.
Daily double IF YOU SPELL IT CORRECTLY
onomatopoeia
Words like quickly, quietly, and very are examples of this type of word that modifies verbs or adjectives.
adverbs
When adding -ed to a verb like hope, you usually drop this letter first.
e
A group of words that contains a subject and verb but cannot stand alone is called this.
Dependent clause
ex: went to the mall
-WHO went to the mall? This is just a phrase that cannot stand alone
An author includes this when they address the opposing side of an argument.
Counterclaim
“I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.” This exaggerated statement is called this.
Hyperbole
This type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing and must be capitalized.
Proper noun
Words like their, there, and they're are examples of this type of tricky word.
homophones
A sentence with one independent clause is called this type of sentence.
simple sentence
EX: Amy went to the mall.
AND what other "term" is also inside of it?
Thesis
claim is inside
Write a 4 line poem (1 line each person) about any topic. in your poem you need 2 pieces of figurative language (any kinds)
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Words like he, she, they, and it are examples of this part of speech.
pronouns
When a word ends in consonant + y, you usually change the y to this letter before adding -es or -ed.
I
A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a conjunction is called this
Compound sentence
I finished my homework, and I watched a movie.
She studied for the test, so she felt confident.