Types of Writing
Reading Terms
Writing Terms
Grammar Terms
Figurative Language
100
Write an original story
What is a Narrative?
100
What is the moral lesson the reading is trying to teach you?
What is theme?
100
Where does the colon go: I have invited the following people to my party Kevin, Amy, and Keeley.
I have invited the following people to my party: Kevin, Amy, and Keeley.
100
While.. For.. When.. And.. Because.. Nor.. Although.. But.. Are examples of which parts of speech?
What is Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions?
100
Which figurative language is being used? Tom was as big as an elephant.
What is a simile?
200
Only piece of writing with an opinion to convince the reader
What is Persuasive?
200
A physical object that represents something more Examples: Red for blood or love Dove for peace White flag for surrender American flag for freedom
What is symbolism?
200
What are you doing when you write the important parts of a reading passage in your own words?
What is summarize?
200
Analogy= Suzanne Collins: Hunger Games::Lois Lowry: ____________
What is The Giver?
200
Which figurative language is being used? The cash register popped open with a heart warming ca-ching.
What is an onomatopoeia?
300
Must have a claim, counterclaim, and a rebuttal to win over the reader
What is Argumentative?
300
Words used to express how the author feels about the text; how the reader feels about the text while reading. (Two answers)
What is Mood and Tone?
300
First, second, third... However,... In addition,... Likewise,... Then, ... Are examples of what?
What is transition words?
300
Identify the dangling modifier and rewrite the sentence correctly: Looking toward the west, a funnel shaped cloud stirred up dust.
Looking toward the west, I saw a funnel shaped cloud stir up dust.
300
The heart is a lonely hunter.
What is a metaphor?
400
Is used to explain, describe, or inform in steps of a process
What is Informative/Expository?
400
What the text is indirectly saying is called? Synonyms are to conclude or most likely.
Inference
400
Name the sentence that tells the reader what the entire essay is about.
What is a thesis statement?
400
Identify the misplaced modifier and rewrite the sentence correctly: Dad let Josh borrow his fishing rod to take on the trip, which was old but still worked.
Dad let Josh borrow his fishing rod, which was old but still worked, to take on the trip.
400
Which figurative language is being used? Cause I’d get a thousand hugs, from ten thousand lightening bugs. As they tried to teach me how to dance…..
What is personification?
500
What is the only thing a persuasive essay can have that no other essay can have?
An opinion
500
It's the main thing the writer wants to say;It's the central point.
Main idea:Stories Central Idea: Informational text
500
Identify the following as run-ons, fragments, or sentences: I cried. In case you forget to write. Jodi wants to swim but Theo doesn't like to get wet.
What is sentence, fragment, and run-on.
500
Name the parts of speech of each word in the following sentence and the sentence type: The hamster in the cage drank water from the bottle.
Article, subject/noun, preposition, article, noun, action verb, noun, preposition, article, noun? What is a simple sentence?
500
Which figurative language is being used? It’s goin’ good; it’s goin’ great.
What is alliteration?