Author's Purpose
The reason why someone chooses to write about a particular topic.
What is author's purpose?
The syllables in backpack.
What is two syllables?
The strategy used for answering the reading response questions.
What is APES?
The first step in planning an essay.
What is reading and understanding the prompt?
Her hair shines like the sun.
What is a simile?
The author writes to tell you a story that you will enjoy!
What is to entertain?
The syllables in wonderful.
What are three syllables?
I will read 20 pages a day.
What is setting a goal for a book?
The number of details you need for the topic.
What is three details?
Flash! Bang! Pow!
What is an onomatopoeia?
The author writes to give you information about a topic.
What is to inform?
The vowels in distasteful.
What are I, A, E, and U.
Fiction or Nonfiction
What is genre?
Restate the prompt/response + Point 1, Point 2, Point3 =
What is the 3 point Thesis statement?
His face was a storm cloud of emotion.
What is a metaphor?
The author writes to get you to do something or believe what they are saying.
What is to persuade?
The vowels in pretentious.
What are E, E, I, O, and U.
Must complete the bookmark and turn it in before this.
What is taking an AR test and going to the library?
"Who let the dogs out?! Who?! WHO?!" is an example of--
What is the hook or attention grabber?
The chair tempted me to sit and stay a while.
What is personification?
An article written about the life cycle and migration of monarch butterflies.
What is the author's purose to inform?
The syllables and vowels in necessary.
What are 4 syllables and E, E, A, and Y.
Must restate the question and answer it using a complete sentence.
What is the response to reading?
Name three out of the six types of hook statements.
What is question, lyric or quote, figurative language, dialogue, facts, and funny or joke?
Allie always added apples around the atrium in autumn.
What is an alliteration?