Annotations
____________ is taking notes while reading.
What is annotation?
Compares 2 things using like or as.
What is a simile?
I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours are words that belong to which point of view.
What is the first person?
Morrie is diagnosed with?
What is ALS?
________ are used when connecting numbers with words. (75-year-old)
What are hyphens?
True/False: Annotation can only be used in English class.
What is false?
A word that sounds like the action it is describing.
What is onomatopoeia?
He, she, it, they, them, theirs, and the reader are examples of words that belong to which point of view.
What is third person (limited or omniscient)?
The pink hibiscus plant symbolizes....
What is the circle of life?
OR
What is Morrie's love for life?
Correct the sentence below using hyphens.
Is he left handed or right handed?
What is:
Is he left-handed or right-handed?
True/False: Annotation can only be done with using symbols.
What is false?
Gives human-like qualities to an object or animal.
What is personification?
One day, my dad looked out at the endless desert and decided then and there to build a baseball field. Label the point of view.
What is first person?
This is the nickname Mitch gave Morrie.
What is coach?
Where does the semicolon belong?
Richard likes cake Susan likes salad.
What is:
After 'cake,' before 'Susan.'
Richard likes cake; Susan likes salad.
After each annotation when using sticky notes, put the ______ to use as a memory aide if you are unable to write in the margin.
What is page number?
An overstatement or exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
When the principal called Martha into the office, she knew what it would be about. He looked uncomfortable and unhappy because he felt guilty about making Martha feel like she might not get the scholarship jacket. Label the point of view.
What is third person (omniscient)?
Explain how Mitch learned that Morrie was sick?
What is through Ted Koppel's Nightline TV program?
Correct the sentence below using hyphens.
It is my 90 year old grandmother's birthday today.
What is:
It is my 90-year-old grandmother's birthday today.
Name at least four symbols you can use when annotating.
(Remember the bookmark)
What is:
Circle (unfamiliar vocabulary)
Star (Important piece of information or thought)
Exclamation Point (Something surprising, shocking or you do not know)
Check mark (You agree with something in the text)
Underline (Key words/details)
Sad face (You disagree, or it makes you upset or sad)
Question mark (Confusing, puzzling ideas, information or events)
LOL (Something that strikes you as funny)
Heart (You love something in the text)
Two or more words in a poem begin with the same letter.
What is alliteration?
We crossed the road to a white house inside a walled garden, and found some food—two loaves of bread, and uncooked steak, and half of a ham. Label the point of view.
What is first person?
An aphorism is...
What is a very short and quick statement that gives a principle, truth, life-lesson, or an opinion.
True or False:
The manager did not approve the plan; but he suggested several changes.
What is false?
The word "but" is used, therefore a semicolon is not needed.