Poetry
Title, Paraphrase, Connotation, Attitude, Shift, Title, Theme
Name some signs that a passage is informational.
Pictures, numbered facts, names of real people/places.
(Lisa enters stage left) is an example of?
. ! ? , ; : -
Examples of...
Punctuation
roberta and javance liked to eat dinner at sonic.
Capitalize "r", "j", and "s"
What is a stanza?
A paragraph for poems, a grouping of rhyming lines.
Name reading material that could be classified as "informational".
Autobiography, biography, syllabus, textbooks, etc.
Name a play or work of drama.
Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, A Raisin in the Sun, Glass Menagerie, etc.
And, but, for, nor, or, yet, so
Conjunctions
Combine the following sentences:
Liree felt sad about her cat. Liree felt sad about her cat because she lost her cat.
Liree felt sad because she lost her cat.
Name at least two figurative language devices we see in poems.
Imagery, metaphor, simile, alliteration, allusion.
True or False: Every test will have an informational piece.
False
True or False: Drama's dialogue uses colons.
True
Bananas, apples, oranges, and pears is an example of...
A list
I walked to the car, clicking in my seatbelt, and drove off.
Clicking -> clicked
Name a poet.
Yeats, Tupac, Cather, Dickenson, etc.
Informational passages that have numbers on every sentence are what part of the test?
Revising and editing
(Saira and Marcus were walking down the street, talking about what they wanted to eat for lunch) What is the purpose of this?
To give a backstory, to set the scene, etc.
Dialogue needs to have...
quotation marks.
Race is so much fun to watch!
Race -> Racing
True or False: Most poetry contains a moral or advice?
True
Jungle Book is an example of an informational piece.
No/False
There are no small roles only....
small actors.
There - point of place
They're - They are -> pronoun/verb pairing
Claim or thesis