What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is a claim in an argument?
a strong opinion
A reason has to be backed up with what in an argument?
evidence
A category used to classify types of literary work.
genre
The problem of the story
conflict
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
What is the proper noun in this sentence?
Her favorite stamp is from Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe
What is a verb?
An action or something you can do
What is the adjective in the sentence?
Later, Emily met the young owner of the dog
young
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
third person
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
How many sentences are in a paragraph?
4-5
What is text evidence?
Evidence you can pull directly from the passage to back you up.
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
What a nonfiction text is mostly aobut?
Facts or real events
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched, play
What is the preposition in the sentence?
We saw them by the theater.
by
What does RACE stand for?
Restate, Answer, Cite, Evidence
What is at the top? The climax or the resolution?
Climax
What are the TWO parts that every sentence must have in order to be a complete sentence?
Subject and Predicate
Name two conjunctions..
FANBOYS
For
And
Nor
But
Yet
So
What is the possessive pronoun in the sentence?
The children’s room in the library is my favorite.
children's