Figurative Language
A comparison using “like” or “as”
What is a simile?
The main idea of a text is....
What is the most important idea / central idea / what the text is mostly about etc
A group of sentences about one idea
What is a paragraph?
A group of fish is called...
What is school of fish
Chronological order means events are told by importance. T or F
What is False
“The classroom was a zoo” is an example of what?
What is a metaphor?
Facts or details that support an idea
What is evidence in a text?
Introduces an idea
What is the role of a topic sentence.
Only eat one food forever, what would most students say...?
What is Pizza
Cause and effect explains why something happened and what happened because of it.
What is TRUE
What do we call words that imitate sounds (like buzz or crash)?
What is Onomatopoeia (ah-nuh-MAH-tuh-PEE-uh )
Use clues + what you already know to figure something out
What does it mean to infer?
Details that prove your point
What is supporting evidence?
Only one dessert to eat forever, what would most likely be the top pick in surveys?
What is ice cream
Compare and contrast shows how two things are different only.
What is FALSE
“He was as fast as lightning” is what type of figurative language?
What is Simile?
The central message, lesson, or moral of a text
What is theme
Wraps up the paragraph
What is a conclusion sentence?
Only drink one beverage for the rest of their life, what would most students say?
What is water OR soda (any brand)
A single text can only use one structure at a time.
What is FALSE
What does “The wind whispered through the trees” show?
What is personification?
A short version of the main ideas
What is a summary?
Improve writing by making changes
What is the process of revising
Two feelings combined in hangry
What are hungry and angry
Description text structure gives details about a topic.
What is TRUE