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Summarizing
Define the Word
Plot
Summarize the short Story
Figurative Language
100
When creating a summary, the reader includes important information from this part of the passage.
What is beginning, middle, and end?
100
A brief statement of the main points of a story.
What is a summary?
100
Jean had a problem with her sister not coming to watch her play basketball against the 8th grade team.
What is the conflict?
100
When cold air is moving near the surface of Earth, and it pushes warm air up quickly.
What is a cold front?
100
A figure of speech in which things are compared using the word as or like
What is a simile?
200
A summary includes information that answers the questions.
What is what, who, when, where, why?
200
The exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
What is the plot?
200
When the story begins, Marissa is describing how she felt on the fist day of school.
What is the exposition?
200
Organizations that help victims of severe weather to deal with its aftermath
What is FEMA and the Red Cross.
200
Writing in which nonhuman objects with human qualities.
What is a personification?
300
The careful sequencing of events in a story generally built around conflict.
What is a plot?
300
Text evidence + Background Knowledge
What is inferencing.
300
After they found the ring under the couch, June jumped for joy.
What is the falling action?
300
The air is full of moisture, warm air approaching or a cold front, and the warm air rising must stay warmer than the air it goes through.
What is a thunderstorm?
300
A figure of speech that does not use like or as to compare.
What is a metaphor?
400
A brief statement of accounts of the main points of something.
What is summary?
400
Words used to appeal to the emotion of the audience.
What is loaded language?
400
Oh my gosh, mom is definitely going to realize that Simon has not finished washing the dishes after she walks through the door.
What is the rising action?
400
You can be lost in snow and freeze.
What is a blizzard?
400
The room is a dark cave.
What is metaphor?
500
The girl was sitting while an spider came and frightened her.
What is Little Ms. Muffet?
500
The main reason an author decides to write about a specific topic.
What is authors purpose?
500
As the three bears sat and ate dinner, they realized that Goldie Locks was a sweet little girl that was just hungry.
What is the resolution?
500
It can do the worst damage to coastal areas.
What is a hurricane?
500
The table sighed under the weight of Anna's books.
What is personification?