Figurative Language
"The Sun was beating down on me" is an example of...
What is Personification?
The correct name for a paragraph in Poetry is called...
What is a Stanza?
A broad statement/idea that the passage or paragraph is talking about....
What is making generalizations?
Found at the beginning of a base/root word and changes it meaning.
What is a prefix?
A ____________ is something you decide after thinking about the information you have. Which is the same as ___ _____________.
What are drawing conclusions and an inference?
The girl danced as if she were a winding river.
What is a simile?
A line of a poem is called...
What is a Verse?
Uses words like "very, enchanting, interesting, wonderful"
What is Opinion?
An action (movement).
What is a Verb?
What is the difference between Sequence of Events and Chronological Order?
What is S of E is for Fiction Text and C O is for Non Fiction Text?
BOOM! CRACK!! SLAM!!! WHAM!!!! are examples of...
What is Onomatopoeia?
What do we use to track the pattern of a poem? Usually found at the end of each line in a poem.
What is the alphabet?
Tells more about, describes, or explains the main idea.
What are Supporting Details?
What are the parts of Plot listed in order?
What are Exposition, Rising Action, Conflict, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution/Conclusion?
When the story takes a moment to explore what makes a character behave the way they do based on situations/events. Similar to Character Traits.
What is Story/Character Insight?
"Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers" is an example of...
What is an Alliteration?
True or False. All poetry must rhyme or it is not a poem?
What is False?
What is the author trying to do? (Author's Purpose)
What is persuade, inform, entertain?
In your group, provide me with a valid example of Multiple Meaning Words and explain what each means.
What is?
What reference material will you use to find the definition of any word? What reference material do you use to find synonyms/antonyms? What reference material do you use to find the definition of a story vocabulary word? (3 part labeled answer)
What is a dictionary for any word? What is a thesaurus to find synonyms/antonyms? What is a glossary for story vocabulary?
"You are the Macaroni to my Cheese" is an example of...
What is an Idiom?
What is the Author's Purpose for writing Poetry?
What is to provide the reader with powerful feelings or emotions?
Describe to me how you could justify an answer you choose.
What is picking a paragraph, detail, identifying reading skill?
Identify all parts of this word. "Unthankful" (This question requires you to identify all parts of the word-look up affixes & prefixes/suffixes)
What is not thankful/ungrateful? What is the prefix "un", means not? What is the suffix "ful", means full of? What is not full of thanks?
Individually answer on a Post-It. What is your mind-set and strategy for taking the Benchmark tomorrow?
What is be honest and serious in your responses?