Figurative Language
Her face was as white as a sheet.
simile
i didn't win the race.
"I"
Where and when the story takes place.
Setting
An article titled, "iPhone v. Android. Which is better?"
compare and contrast
What does ELA stand for?
English Language Arts
The big brown bear barreled by the boy.
She haven't made it there yet.
"hasn't"
The person or animal the story is centered around
Characters
A journal entry about all the reasons a girl was upset during the school day.
cause and effect
What does PSSA stand for?
Pennsylvania System of School Assessment
I've been standing in this line for a million years.
hyperbole
I ran to the store, and the park before going home.
no comma
The problem the characters are working to solve
A recipe telling you the steps to follow to make a cake
sequence/chronological order
Fiction means __________.
The story is made up and not true/real.
The man was a raging bear.
metaphor
I picked up red blue and green streamers for the party.
"red, blue, and green"
The beginning, middle, and end of the story
The plot
A newspaper article informing you on how to stop stink bugs from getting inside your house
problem and solution
Which word is correct in the sentence
Let's go over ________________.
they're/their/there.
there
I'm all ears.
"read"
All narrative stories have a ________, ___________, _______, and _________.
setting, character, conflict (problem), and plot
What are the organizational methods called for nonfiction texts?
text structure(s)
TDA stands for ...
Text Dependent Analysis