Poetry
True or False: All poetry must rhyme.
False
The purpose and point of a paragraph.
What is the main idea/central idea?
the boy ran away.
What is wrong with this sentence?
What is needs a capital letter (Boy)?
A comparison using like or as.
What is a similie?
It is important to do this during the SBA when answering a specific question
What is read each question carefully?
The "paragraph" of a poem.
What is a stanza?
The moral or lesson learned from a text.
What is the theme?
Which sentence is less wordy?
A. That is the bird that I bought at the pet store with the money I got for my birthday.
B. I used my birthday money to buy a bird.
What is B?
Giving an object human qualities.
What is personification?
True or false:
You must finish the SBA in the two-hour testing window.
What is false?
The space between stanzas is called this.
What is a line break?
A conclusion reached by an educated guess.
What is an inference?
What is the correct spelling for this definition: Acting or thinking for oneself:
A. indapendent
B. independent
C. independant
What is B?
Tom totally taught Tina how to play tennis in Tacoma.
This sentence is an example of this.
What is alliteration?
If you read something you don't know the meaning of, you can use this strategy to help figure it out.
What is context clues?
Roses are red
Violets are blue
I passed the ELA test
I hope you did too!
What is the rhyme scheme?
What is ABCB?
Anything that helps prove something is true or not.
What is evidence?
Is this sentence punctuated correctly, true or false.
"The boy said, I am going to the store."
What is false?
BOOM! BAM!
BZZZZ! Riiiiinng!
What is onomatopea?
What is a good strategy for writing a paragraph?
What is RACE strategy?
Restate question
Answer question
Cite evidence
Examples, explain, ending thought
The "sentence" of a poem is called this.
What is a line?
In a text, diagrams, timelines, captions, photos, graphs, subtitles and headings are called this.
A. The teacher Mr. Beene teaches 7th grade.
B. The teacher, Mr. Beene teaches 7th grade.
C. The teacher, Mr. Beene, teaches 7th grade.
D. None of the above.
What is C?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is hyperbole?
What are the three types of essays you may encounter on the SBA?
What are explanatory, argumentative, and narrative.