Figurative language
An example of __________ would be if an author writes "Alice ate apples after Art"
What is alliteration?
The point of view when the author uses the pronoun "I" in a story.
What is first person?
A teacher getting married in July.
Who is Miss Hansen?
The answer in an addition problem is called the ____.
Ex: 15 + 27 = 42
What is the sum?
An explanation or a description for a picture in an informational text.
What is a caption?
An exaggeration such as "I caught a fish as big as a whale"
What is hyperbole?
The point of view when the narrator is not in the story so the pronoun "you" is used.
What is second person?
A teacher who's name has the most syllables?
Who is Mr. Constantino?
The answer in a subtraction problem is called the __________.
What is the difference?
A list of words found in a text and their definitions. It's usually at the back of a text.
What is a glossary?
Boom! Kapow! Swish! are examples.
What is onomatopoeia?
The narrator reports in a story as a neutral observer without knowing any characters' thoughts or feelings.
What is third person limited?
A K-5 teacher that teaches figure skating.
Who is Miss Wieland?
In this multiplication expression, 12 and 3 are called _________.
12 x 3
What are factors?
A text that describes facts and real events, for example, the books you read about Westward Expansion.
What is fiction?
"This classroom is a circus!" is an example.
What is metaphor?
In Hoot by Carl Hiaasen, the thoughts and feelings of these 3 characters are known to the author.
Roy, Officer Delinko and Curly
A staff member that works in this room sometimes and has ridden a camel.
Who is Miss Courtney?
The top number in a fraction.
What is the numerator?
The title at the top of a section of informational text
What is a heading?
"The wind howled and screamed outside my window" is an example.
What is personification?
In Holes by Louis Sachar, the story is told with a limited 3rd person point of view. This 3rd person is __________, the main character in the novel.
Who is Stanley Yelnatz?
A teacher who is retiring at the end of this year.
Who is Mrs. Stebbins?
36 cubic feet is the __________ of a cube with a side length of 6 feet.
What is volume?
A list of all the big topics or chapters in a book
What is the table of contents?