Vocabulary
What is the definition of a simile
What is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
What is naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it.
What is an Onomatopoeia
What is called when you summarize the paragraphs with 3-5 words?
What does "RACE" stand for?
Restate the question in a statement, answer the question, cite text evidence, and explain your answer.
What is the order of plot?
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What is the definition of theme?
What is a central idea that is explored and expressed implicitly throughout a text.
What is it when a word or phrase is repeated over and over again?
What is repetition?
What do we do with vocabulary words in the passage?
Highlight, and define.
What does OREO stand for?
Opinion, Reason, Example, Opinion
What is the most intense part of the story, with the most action?
What is the climax?
What is the definition of a metaphor?
What is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is giving something human qualities?
What is personification?
What do you do when you get tired?
Go to the restroom, splash water on your face, drink water, or look up away from the computer screen.
The big idea of what the passage or article is about.
What is the main idea?
What part of the plot introduces the story, characters, setting, and conflict?
What is exposition?
Who is the narrator?
What is the person telling the story?
What is the most common text you will see. Purpose is to inform!!!
What is an Informational text?
What do you do when you don't know the answer to a question?
What is process of elimination, or flag for review and skip.
What type of organizers can we use to annotate passages, and or define vocabulary.
Circle map, describing map.
In what part of the story is all the conflict resolved?
What is the definition of persuade?
To convince someone to adopt a belief or idea.
Does not have to rhyme, does not rhyme, no rules.
What is a free verse poem?
Finding similarities and differences in a texts
What is compare and contrast?
What can help you track your reading on the test?
What is a line reader?
What is the difference between the protagonist, and antagonist.
A protagonist is the main point-of-view character, while the antagonist is the opposing force who stands in the way of the protagonist's goals.