SCR
Vocabulary
Author
Personal Narrative
Figurative Language
100

The name of the acronym. 

What is short constructed response?

100

To reach a conclusion based off reasoning and evidence from a text.

What is an inference?

100

The reason or intent for writing.

What is the author's purpose?

100

The narrator of the story or moment being told. 

What is yourself? 

100

Used to exaggerate something.

What is a hyperbole?

For +1 point, give an example. 

200

The two things needed to obtain full credit.

What is a complete answer sentence as well as supporting evidence from the text?

200

The subject of talk, piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.

What is a theme?

200

Uses humor, narration, or tells a story. 

What is to entertain?

200

The moment has to be told exactly as remembered.

What is yes?

200

Compares two things by saying one is the other.

What is a metaphor?

For +1 point, give an example.

300

The amount of points you will receive if the response is incorrect.

What is 0!

300

Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words. 

What are context clues?

300

Tries to get the reader to believe, think, feel, or do something. 

What is to persuade?

300
Which point of view should the moment be told through?

What is first person?

300

Uses the words like or as to compare two things.

What is a simile?

For +1 point, give an example.

400

This response only has one correct answer.

What is no.

400

To give a brief statement of the main points of something.

What is to summarize?

400

Gives mainly facts and information.

What is to inform?

400

Which details were important for a personal narrative?

What is the ones who serve a purpose?

400

Giving human characteristics to non-human objects.

What is personification?

For +1 point, give an example.

500

The answer is a valid inferences based on understanding of the text.

What is yes?
500

A feeling that can refer to an emotional state of mind in a character or the atmosphere in a story.

What is mood?

500

On September 23, a large cavalry troop from Fort Robinson arrived at the camp of Sitting Bull. Just as he was about to give a welcoming speech, a commotion broke out among the watching warriors. Rifles were fired, and the meeting ended in a massacre of the soldiers.

What is  tell the events leading to a massacre?

500

What should you use to describe inside the personal narrative?

What are your five senses?

500

What is figurative language used for in writing?

What is to engage the audience using a more creative tone.