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When working on narrative, informational, or opinion/persuasive writing, what are each of the paragraphs needed?

What are 1) introduction

2) subtopic 1

3) subtopic 2

4) subtopic 3

5) conclusion

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What is a fairytale?
What is a story with royal characters (king, queen, prince, princess) usually starting with "Once upon a time..." or "Long, long ago..."
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What is a stanza?
What is a group of lines? (like a paragraph)
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What is one model you can draw to compare and contrast two things?
What is a Venn diagram?
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What is the plot of a story?
What is the events of the story?
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What is the difference between informational writing and opinion writing?
What is informational writing is written to inform readers about a subject, while opinion writing is written to give an opinion on a subject and persuade the readers.
200
What is a fable?
What is a story with animals with human behaviors that also gives a moral/lesson.
200
These are usually in parenthesis and tell the actors what to do. They are not to be said aloud.
What are stage directions?
200
What text structure uses the key words: first, next, then, last?
What is order and sequence?
200
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
What is "a simile uses like or as to compare things while a metaphor says one thing is another?"
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What is narrative writing?

What is writing to tell a story? It's purpose is to entertain readers.

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What folktale is the Tale of Robinhood and example of and how do you know?
What is a legend? He does a deed to help others.
300
Sally sells seashells by the seashore. What is this called?
What is alliteration?
300
If I don't pay attention in class, I won't understand what to do. What text structure is this?
What is cause and effect?
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When you combine what the author writes (text) with what you already know (background knowledge) to come up with your own ideas that are not explicitly stated.
What is an inference?
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When doing informational writing, what should be included in your introduction?
What is 1)state your main idea with a hook, and 2)state your 3 subtopics?
400
Which folktale usually contains gods and goddesses and usually explains something to be true that happened in nature?
What is a myth?
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What is a sound word called? "Boom!" "Woof!"
What is onomatopoeia?
400
Finding a cure for a deadly disease is an example of what text structure?
What is problem and solution?
400
This prefix means about or around.
What is the prefix peri-?
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When doing opinion writing, what should be included in your conclusion?
What is 1)restate your thesis/main idea, and 2)restate your 3 reasons/subtopics?
500
What are the 4 types folktales we went over in class?
What is myth, legend, fairytale, and fable?
500
How is prose different from drama?
What is prose is more related to books, and drama is related to scripts for movies and plays?
500
Name 3 of the 5 text structures.

What are 1) cause and effect

2) compare and contrast

3) problem and solution

4) order and sequence

5) description

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A statement or saying that expresses some kind of truth about human nature or instruction on how to live life. (Similar to an idiom)
What is an adage or proverb?