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Text Structures
Sound Literary Devices
Point of View
Literary Devices
Grammar
100
Name all 5 text structures.
Sequence/Chronological Description Compare & Contrast Problem/Solution Cause & Effect
100
Name the 4 sound literary devices.
onomatopoeia alliteration repetition rhyme
100
Name all 5 points of view.
1st person 2nd person 3rd person limited 3rd person objective 3rd person omniscient
100
Over the years candy canes have come to represent all that is sweet and delicious about Christmas.
symbolism
100
Identify the nouns in the sentence below.
Mr. Keel was crushed when the Hunger Games movie event was canceled due to inclement weather.
200
This text structure discusses an issue and offers one or more ways to remedy the issue.
Problem/Solution
200
Blow, blow thou winter wind.
repetition
200
"I have a little surprise for you," our mother exclaimed.
1st person
200
She ate enough turkey for a small village in Timbuktu.
hyperbole
200
What are the 4 basic parts of speech? Give an example of each.
noun verb adjective adverb
300
High school is similar to middle school; however, typically students will have more homework to contend with. On the brighter side, students enjoy more freedom.
Compare & Contrast
300
Don't disguise, neutralize.
rhyme
300
Names go at the top of the paper. Don't forget to number the paragraphs. Highlight unfamiliar words. Don't forget to annotate.
2nd person
300
The sparkling snow danced before my eyes. As soon as I looked out the window it beckoned me to come jump into its fluffly awesomeness.
personification
300
Conjugate the verb "to decide" in all 3 verb tenses.
present- decides past- decided future- will decide
400
Sewing machines were invented in the early 20th century. Nowadays, they are sleek, digital machines that help a seamstress make clothes quickly and easily. Modern sewing machines can be purchased cheaply, but some seamstresses spend thousands. There are many accessories as well. Sewing machines come in a variety of colors and sizes.
Descriptive
400
"Let love shine," said my grandmother as she strung 200 feet of Christmas lights around the tree in the front yard.
alliteration
400
Brandon sold the most items for the fund-raiser; Vanessa was close behind. All together, the 8th graders reached about half of their goal for the AdventureLand trip.
3rd person objective
400
Just as a dog howls, so do I when you don't text me back right away.
simile
400
What are the 3 types of nouns? Give an example of each.
common nouns proper nouns collective nouns
500
Define text structure.
The way non-fiction texts are organized
500
Spell the literary device that refers to words that represent the sounds they make.
O-N-O-M-A-T-O-P-O-E-I-A
500
Justin thought he would get his homework done on the bus. He hurried through 9 equations, then cracked open his Shadow Club novel. He was relieved when he completed both. Janmiguel, on the other hand, threw his backpack out the window.
3rd person limited
500
That scarf you knitted in Ms. Jorgenson's exploratory is bomb.
metaphor
500
Change the following sentence to future progressive form.
It snowed throughout the night.