Poetry
Lines grouped together like a paragraph in poetry.
Stanza
When you try to persuade the reader to think like you are thinking.
Opinion
How did Lisa's feelings about having a dog change throughout the story?
Change over time
The word honest in this sentence is an example of:
George Washington was an honest man.
Italics
How do you know your wrong if you think you are right? means...
Go back into the text and find your evidence/proof.
“Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers” is an example of what?
Alliteration
I was so tired last night but I couldn't fall asleep.
Singular or Compound sentence?
Compound Sentence
What message do both the story and the passage share?
Common Theme
These are the words next to or under a picture that explain what it is or is about.
Caption
Type of genre a "passage" is. May also be called "text"
Non-fiction (factual, real information)
A phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing, but does NOT use like or as.
Metaphor
It is raining cats and dogs.
She is a cold ice cube.
The truck roared like an angry beast.
Are all examples of this language to paint a better picture in the readers head.Figurative Language
Be sure to use evidence from the passage in your response.
The real meaning is...
Use information from what you read, take it from the passage and put it in your writing.
This tells the reader the topic/main idea of the whole passage/book.
Title
Times you should read poetry for better understanding.
At least 2 times, if not more. Poetry needs to be read several times for understanding.
A phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing, using like or as.
Simile
When writing a response using RATE, What is the Restate & Answer sentence in your response called?
What is the purpose of this sentence(s)?
Topic Sentence
I lets the reader know what the main idea of your response is.
When you find how two stories are alike to each other.
Compare
Provides additional details, facts, or information related to the text.
Fact Box
This tells the reader the main idea of each section/paragraphs of the passage/
Headings
There was a storm approaching. The clouds looked angry and the wind was screaming through the trees…is an example of?
Personification
When you tell the story from a character's eyes. Also, give examples of the pronouns used when you are writing as a character in the story.
Point of View
I, me, we, us
When you tell all the major events in a story. Think Mt. Plot
Retelling
A visual representation of events in history displayed in chronological order.
Timeline
Sometimes we forget to read this. It sometimes tells the main idea of the story or passage.
The very top of the page.