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Essay Writing
Reading Strategies
Literature
Text Structure
Informational Texts
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The essays on your test should have...
What is at least 5 paragraphs 3 sentences each
100
hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word
What are context clues
100
Literature is made up of what types of stories?
What is created stories ( fiction)
100
This text structure is designed to summarize
What is main idea and supporting details
100
Informational text is made up of these types of texts
What is nonfiction
200
Type of essay you write to tell the reader about something or someone
What is informative
200
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
What is infererence
200
What are three types of fiction
( varied answers)
200
This text structure determines what details are happening in the story and why they are happening.
What is cause and effect
200
Three types of informational texts are
varied answers
300
Type of essay you write to convince the reader of an opinion or to prove your opinion
What is persuasive/ argumentative essay
300
What three things should you do when you begin a reading passage?
What is read the directions, read the questions, underline important details
300
Genre is.....
What is classification of types of stories
300
This text structure is mainly used when explaining how events occur.
What is chronological order
300
Define analogy and give an example
What is a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation
400
Type of essay that usually involves the telling of some kind of story.
What is narrative essay
400
If you do not know the answer to a question being asked BASED on a passage what should you do?
What is go back and look for the answer in the passage. Look at the most important details.
400
The difference between simile and metaphor
What is simile compares to things and a metaphor changes one thing into another
400
This text structure discusses things that are the same in a text and things that are different in a text.
What is compare and contrast
400
Define idiom, hyperbole, and personification and give an example of each.
( varied answers)
500
If you are writing an essay and asked for citations what are they asking for?
What is specific quotes or information from the text. Use quotations to cite
500
Define the following: Demonstrate, Analyze, Evaluate, Descrive
( varied definitions)
500
What is the difference between theme and main idea? Give an example of a story with both
What is the main idea tells what the passage is about and the theme is the lesson or important idea learned from reading the passage
500
Reading and comprehension are a part of all subjects. The most common text structure used in mathematics to solve for an answer to a story problem is?
What is problem and solution
500
Difference between 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person? Give the three types of 3rd person
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