When a character changes from the start of a story to the end, or has learned a lesson, we call this what?
Theme
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
Jay was unhappy when his best friend moved away.
Which word uses the prefix -un as it is used in the word unhappy?
United, Uniform, Unlucky, Under
unlucky
These are words that mean the same such as
happy, glad
fall, autumn
fix, repari
synonyms
What is the word for a violent, rotating wind storm?
cyclone
What supports a main idea in a story?
details
Boom! Pow! Zap! are examples of ____________
onompatopoiea
Sarah reread the papers she wrote to make sure there were not any errors in her writing.
What does reread mean in the sentence above? What prefix let you know?
read again (re-)
These are words that are opposites such as
hot, cold
sad, happy
high, low
antonyms
What 2 roots mean star?
astr, stella
Identify the figurative language
I haven't seen you in ages!
Hyperbole
What is a context clue?
Hints or clues found within a passage that can help the reader to understand the meaning(s) of new words.
What does the word alliteration mean?
words in a sentence that begin with the same sound
These words sound the same but are spelled differently
peace, piece
their, there, they're
homophones
Where does one go to see and listen?
auditorium
Name one type of text feature.
headings/title/subtitles/pictures/graphs/sidebars/captions
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, hop, jump, etc.
Identify the figurative language.
The classroom was a zoo.
Metaphor
These words have the same spelling and pronunciation but have different meanings.
I wear a gold ring on my finger.
Ring your mother on the phone when you get a chance.
homonym
This word names the bottom number in a fraction
denominator
Identify if this is literal language or figurative language:
Thinking about summer makes me feel like a ray of sunshine.
Figurative
What should always go at the end of a sentence?
Punctuation. (.!?)
What point of view is this, and what did they think about the internet?
First person, A
The creative works of a language that have great value
Literature
What word means outside of the earth and its atmosphere?
extraterrestrial
What is a inference?
An educated guess using evidence
Which word makes the sentence correct?
The boys put on (their/there) coats and ran outside.
their
What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
She tried to collect her notes; the papers were always running away from her in the wind.
Personification (paper cant run!)
The ability to read and write
literate
What is a person who studies the stars and planets?
astronomer
Identify the figurative language:
My brothers are as loud as cymbals clanging together.
Simile
What is a suffix?
A suffix is a word part that's added to the end of a root word.
Identify the type of figurative language used.
She is an early bird.
Metaphor
Having no known name or source
anonymous
A person who acts strange or foolish is a ______________
lunatic