2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Vocab. ReadingGrammarWritingFigurative lang.
What does analyze mean?
Analyze means to separate the parts and look at each part
What does sequence means?
Sequence means to put things in order
Appreciate means
Appreciate means to be thankful and grateful
What does environment means
Environment means location or setting
What is the main character that we all love?
The protagonist
What is the main character that we don’t like?
The character that we don’t like is called an antagonist
When the narrator tells the story through one character and we only know the one character’s thoughts, dreams and hopes. We don’t know about any other character’s thoughts.
Third Person Limited
The beginning of the story when the author tells about the characters and the setting.
Exposition
The turning point of a story
The climax
The hints or clues in the story to tell about what will happen later on in the story.
Foreshadowing
Persuasion, information and entertainment are examples of:
Author’s Purpose
What is cause and effect?
When something happens and it results in something else or makes something change
is He is the best runner.
A helping or linking verb
quickly She quickly ran.
Adverb
the We are in the classroom.
Adjective
and The animals were well fed, and the zookeeper loved the job.
FANBOY - conjunction
They They like to eat pizza.
Pronoun
Since it is Monday, we have to go to school.
Complex Sentence
We love to eat pizza and we love to play soccer, but not on Mondays.
Compound/Complex Sentences
What is a 3 prong thesis statement?
Provides the theme of your paper and what will be in paragraphs 2,3 and 4. States the MAIN IDEA!
Each paragraph should end with a conclusion sentence. What is a conclusion sentence?
Touches back to the main idea and topic sentence. It summarizes the main idea for the reader.
What do transition words such as first, next, then and finally do for a writer.
They help the writer organize their writing and they help a piece of writing flow from one detail to the next.
Give an example of a simile.
Compare two things using like or as. He is as big as a bear. He is like a bear.
The first paragraph of a five paragraph essay is called? What does it tell the reader?
Introduction paragraph It tells the reader what they will read in paragraph 2, 3 and 4.
Give an example of a metaphor
Compare something without using like or as. He is the sunshine of my life. What a bear he was in the meeting.