a formal public discussion about specific issues
debate
Complete the lyrics:
Let the cat out of the bag, That's an _________!
idiom
Which word has the long oo sound?
a. flute
b. book
c. foot
d. fun
flute
The part of a story that introduces the place and time.
setting
concealing;not open or frank
secretive
Conjunction Junction, whats your function?
Name 2 of the linking words they use in the video.
and but or nor
Which word has a short e sound?
a. eat
b. breath
c. eagle
d. reef
breath
Who is in the story? The "stars"...
characters
walked very unsteadily
staggered
Complete the statement from the video:
Imperative and Declarative both end in a ________.
period
name the word with the long o sound:
a. rock
b. drop
c. road
d. drool
road
A type of story that is made up or make believe.
Fiction
waving about in a bold or daring manner; flourishing
brandishing
Complete the lyrics:
Who was the explorer that figured out America was a new land and not Asia?
Amerigo Vespucci
Which word has a short a sound?
a. fade
b. grape
c. grasp
d. ate
grasp
Name the 4 types of sentences.
declarative, imperative, exclamatory, interrogative
slowly over a period of time
gradually
What is a monarchy?
king/queen lead the country
a. flute
b. foot
c. use
d. glue
foot
A type of story that has magic, princesses, morals and is read to small children.
fairy tale
encouraged to do something
prodded
What is a dictatorship?
When one person has power.
Name the word that has the long a sound:
a. raid
b. says
c. road
d. radish
raid
The part of story that means the problem or inner/outer battle.
conflict
tried very hard to do something but still had difficulty
struggled
Finish the statement from the video:
Declarative -> Statement
Imperative -> Command
Interrogative -> Question
Exclamatory -> _________
SHOUT
Name which word has the long u sound:
a. dude
b. sweet
c. rut
d. uniform
uniform
A type of story that is real life or really happened.
Non-Fiction
fully absorbed or occupied
immersed
Complete the sentence from the video:
Exclamatory always ends in an ____________.
exclamation mark
Which word has a short i sound?
a. glide
b. swift
c. pie
d. cry
swift
What is a compound sentence?
Two sentences connected by a linking word.
fell down
collapsed
What is a democracy?
where the people hold the power (voting, electing representatives, etc)
Name the word that has the long e sound:
a. rude
b. read
c. rear
d. red
read
The part of the story that contains the ending or the solution.
resolution
signaled in some way, often with a gesture
beckoned
Complete the sentence from the video:
Interrogative ends in a _________ mark.
question
Which word has a short u sound?
a. unicorn
b. use
c. uniform
d. numb
numb
A type of story that has scenes, actors, a narrator and an audience.
play