Sentences
Writing Process
Strategies
Figurative Language
Personal Narrative
100
A complete sentence is made up of these two things.
What is a subject and a predicate.
100
What is the first step in the writing process?
What is prewriting.
100
What do I do while I read a passage for Writing STAAR?
What is circle anything that seems wrong or out of place as I read.
100
This figurative language make a comparison using like or as. Example: We rean as fast as a speeding bullet.
What is a similie.
200
The subject of the sentence is....... The predicate of a sentence is...... If you get this right it will be DOUBLE the points!
What is whom or what the sentence is about is the subject and the predicate is the action the subject does or links the subject by telling what the subject is.
200
What is the last step in the writing process?
What is rubric.
200
On STAAR writing, what do I do while reading each question?
What is highlight any important information.
200
A figure of speech in which a comparison is made between 2 unlike things that actually have somthing in common. Example: He is a bear in the morning.
What is a metaphor?
200
True or False: A Personal Narrative has a beginning, middle, and end.
What is True.
300
A group of words that is missing a subject or a predicate is called.....
What is a fragment.
300
What is the first thing you should do after your graphic organizer has been drawn?
What is draft.
300
What is the best way to conplete the STAAR Writing Test? A) finish as fast as I can. B) Go back and forth between editing, revising, and writing my paper. C) Guess the answer instead of tring hard to figure it out. D)Leave the answer blank because I don't know them.
What is B
300
A figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents. Example: buzz, slithered, pow, zap, fizz, hiss
What is onomatopoeia?
300
True or False: A Personal Narrative does not tell a story using time.
What is False. It tells a story in the PAST!
400
What is a run-on sentence?
What is two complete sentences that run together.
400
What does ARMS stand for?
What is.... Add a sentence or word Remove a sentence or word Move or change a sentence or word placement Substitute words, sentences, or phrases
400
A big burly bear bit a box is an example of...
What is Alliteration?
400
A personal narrative is written in what person?
What is first person.
500
What are the FANBOYS and what do they stand for?
What is a conjunction and... F=for A=and N=nor B=but O=or Y=yet S=so
500
What do you do in Editing and what do you do in Revising? You get DOUBLE the points if you get this one right!
What is revising-improving my writing using suggestions from others and what I'be learned in lessons. I can revise my writing several times to get it just right for my readers. editing-finding and correcting all error in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.
500
What can figurative language do for your writing? A) Make it harder to do. B) Make your passage longer. C) Make my story more detailed and precise. D) Absolutely NOTHING!
What is C.
500
Name the 5 story elements used in writing a personal narrative. You can get DOUBLE the points for getting all of this one!
What is narrator, character, setting, problem, solution.