"Seventh Grade"
Figurative
Language
RACE Strategy
Main Idea
&
Theme
Written Language
100

The grade that the main character is in.

What is Seventh grade?

100

Often used to make writing more interesting.

What is figurative language? 

100

The R in R.A.C.E.

What is a Restate?

100

The same as Main Idea.

What is Central Idea?

100

A person place or thing.

Who is a noun?

200

The main character in "Seventh Grade"

Who is Victor?

200

 When you compare two unlike things using “like” or “as”.

What is a simile? 

200

The A of R.A.C.E.

What is answer?

200

A lesson or message that an author is trying to get across with his/her story.

What is theme?

200

A word that replaces a noun or group of words used as a noun.

What is a pronoun?

300

The girl the main character has a crush on

Who is Teresa?

300

When you compare two unlike things use the form of “to be”.

What is a metaphor?

300

The C in R.A.C.E.  

What is Cite?

300

 What a story is MOSTLY about. It’s brief and hits the important plot points. It is not as long as a  summary.

What is main idea?

300

A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.

What is a verb?

400

The language the main character pretends to know

What is French?

400

The repetition of sound.

What is alliteration? 

400

The E in R.A.C.E.  

What is explain?

400

Plot driven specific to the story.

What is main idea?

400

The what or whom the sentence is about.

What is a subject? 

500

The look that Michael gives the girls.

What is scowling?

500

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.

What is Onomatopoeia?

500

A phrase to start a citation.

What is according to the author? 

What is for example?

What is the author says?

What is this proves that?

What is for example?

500

Emotionally driven and generalized. 

What is theme?

500

The part that tells something about the subject.

What is a predicate?