Parts of Speech / Grammar
This part of speech joins two independent clauses.
FANBOY (Coordinating Conjunction)
This type of figurative language is extreme exaggeration.
Hyperbole
What punctuation precedes the opening quotation marks in dialogue?
comma
What the text is mostly about.
What is a main idea?
How are theme and main idea of a passage different?
Theme= lesson we can learn
Main idea= subject matter of the text
This part of speech is a word that takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
Which type of figurative language is this?
The basketball player blocking the shot was like a bird flying in from the sky/
simile
This punctuation can join two independent clauses in a single sentence without a conjunction.
A completed essay must have these three paragraphs.
An introduction, a body, and a conclusion.
Five types of text structure.
What are compare & contrast, problem & solution, sequence, description, and cause & effect?
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
Which type of figurative language is this?
The alarm clock screamed a warning at 5:30 am.
In dialogue, the punctuation goes here if the sentence is a question or an exclamation.
Inside the quotation marks
A word for word piece of evidence from the text.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?
This part of speech describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
Name two types of figurative language that are comparisons.
What are metaphor and simile?
What punctuation mark is used when omitting words?
Ellipsis
The meaning of PIE. (Author's Purpose)
Pursuade, Inform, Entertain
A group of lines in a poem.
What is a stanza?
What part of speech is the underlined word?
The crying baby had a wet diaper.
What is an adjective?
This a word or phrase that we use to mean something other than its literal meaning.
Ex. It's raining cats and dogs.
Idiom
The two types of sentences that you punctuate with a period.
What are declarative and imperative?
To tell where information came from.
What is cite?
Three types of POV.
1st Person- narrator is part of the story
2nd Person- you are part of the story
3rd Person- you nor narrator are part of the story, as if you are watching the story through a camera