Vocabulary
Marta attempted to placate the angry customer by offering him a free cup of coffee.
A. Calm
B. Anger
C. Remove
D. Annoy
What is A?
A sentences with two independent clauses that should be separated by a comma, semicolon, or period.
Ex., The dog was tired he immediately went to sleep after his walk.
What is a run-on sentence?
The description of the setting and explanation of actor's actions/behavior in a play or drama.
What are stage directions?
Presenting the text in another form other than print.
What are digital, video, or multimedia?
The score you need to be considered "proficient."
What is 3?
Only retelling the most important parts of a story, including the main idea and supporting details
What is a summary?
Used when citing evidence to set off a speaker's exact words.
What are quotation marks?
The groups of lines in a poem.
What is a stanza?
Character, Plot, Setting, Theme, and Conflict are...
What are elements of a story?
How many testing sessions are there of the Reading FSA?
What is 2?
Support/proof of your claim or answer.
What is evidence?
An action.
Ex., singing, talking, hiking.
What is a verb?
How the author feels about the topic of the text.
What is tone?
Statement that a writer believes to be true when building an argument.
What is a claim?
Who are your favorite teachers this year?
Who is Mrs. Schopp and Mr. Crandell
The big picture of a topic an author is trying to tell you.
What is central or main idea?
Used to separate parts of a compound sentence.
Ex. The students were happy to play Jeopardy but they couldn't wait for the pep rally.
What is a comma?
The narrator or character's attitude or perspective about story events and ideas.
What is point-of-view?
To express thoughts or feelings, to inform or explain, to persuade, to entertain.
What is the author's purpose?
The highest number of points that you can receive in the writing category for the total ELA score.
What is a 10?
Astronauts usually live on space shuttles for six-month periods, but some sojourns can last up to a year.
A. Guests
B. Investigations
C. Vists
D. Vacations
What is C?
An incomplete sentence that is either missing a noun or verb.
Ex., The students, who were busy playing jeopardy.
What is a sentence fragment?
Chronological, compare-and-contrast, cause-and-effect, and question-and-answer are all examples of...
What is text structure?
Authors include _________ _________, such as evidence and elaboration, to develop the main idea.
What are supporting details?
The dates for the Reading FSA?
What are May 4th and 5th?