Combine the two sentences below with a conjunction.
I am in school. I wish it was summer.
I am in school, but I wish it was summer.
I am in school, and I wish it was summer.
What is a heading?
-Where is it located? and What do they tell the reader?
A heading is the bold text above a section, that tells what that section is about.
What is alliteration?
When words start with the same sound at the beginning of the word.
Example: Lily received fancy flowers.
A phrase that is not meant literally.
For example, she swims like a dolphin through the water.
Figurative Language
In an informational text, what the text is mostly about is called the ______________.
Central Idea or Main Idea
Fix the following sentence with the correct commas.
My teacher Ms. Elkins teaches ELA classes.
My teacher, Ms. Elkins, teaches ELA classes.
To make an educated guess based on clues or evidence from text.
Inference
To tell what a story is about using your own words.
What is summarize?
Which word is the error in the following sentence?
The buzzing noises coming from the alarm clock makes me cringe every time that I hear them.
"Makes" should be "make"
Words that attract or appeal to your senses. Helps you create a picture in your mind.
What is imagery?
The message or lesson learned from a story?
What is theme?