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what is a compound word?
When to words are joined to create a new word.
What is the answer?
Your idea about the question
What is non-fiction?
This type of informational text gives facts, personal accounts, and biographical information.
What is fiction?
A story or novel about an invisible dog.
What is a compound sentence?
Combing two independent phrases or an independent phrase and a dependent phrase to form one sentence
What is a question mark?
Punctuation used after sentences when asking a question.
What is a citation/textual evidence?
The author wrote, "His eyes were filled with rage, his voice rough with screams of hate."
What is the table of contents?
Page numbers to specific topics or chapters can be found in this section of most informational books. Also, one can find subtopics that are associated to specific topic or chapters.
What is plot?
The sequence of events within a story.
What are pronouns?
He, she, her, him, they, and we.
What is a comma?
This is used to separate ideas, dialouge from the speaker, and to separate a city and a state.
What is the explanation/elaboration?
Showing how your textual evidence supports your idea or answer
What is an encyclopedia?
This type of reference book can have all information from A-Z. This is "yesterday's internet
What is characterization?
The process by which an author creates and develops a character using STEAL.
What are transition words?
However, nonetheless, furthermore, and firstly.
What is a suffix?
-ly, -tion,-est, -ance, and -ing are some examples.
What is an open-ended question?
A question that can be answered many ways if it is supported with facts and details.
What is non-fiction?
This type of informational text gives facts, personal accounts, and biographical information.
What is conflict?
The problem or struggle within a story
Who is William Shakespeare?
One of the most famous writers of all time. His works include Taming of the Shrew, Hamlet, and over 500 sonnets.
What are forms of to be?
Am, was, were, being, been, and are.
What is an ACE chart?
A graphic organizer that helps you prepare an open ended response.
What is a database?
This electronic resource allows you to find information about almost any topic. You can access it through the internet and research scholarly articles and reliable information.
What is the protagonist?
The hero, main character of a story that must deal with the problem of the story.
What is a gerund?
A verb that can be used as a noun by adding -ing. For example, swimming, fishing, hating, or skiing.