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What is the root word in the word 'tasteful' ?
What is the root word in the word 'tasteful' ?
taste
What does the prefix 're' mean?
What does the prefix 're' mean?
again (example reteach : to teach again)
What does the word 'unbreakable' mean?
What does the word 'unbreakable' mean?
not able to be broken
Find an antonym for the word 'shout' ?
Find an antonym for the word 'shout' ?
whisper
Use this word in two sentences showing its different meanings... 'second'
Use this word in two sentences showing its different meanings... 'second'
second : part of a minute second : not first place but second
Give an example of a fact and an example of an opinion.
Give an example of a fact and an example of an opinion.
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Identify the cause and effect in this situation...Bill fell in the pool after Bob pushed him.
Identify the cause and effect in this situation...Bill fell in the pool after Bob pushed him.
Cause : Bob pushed Bill Effect : Bill fell in the pool
Parker lost his house keyes all the time. He decided to tie them to a loop on his pants. What's the problem and solution in this illustration?
Parker lost his house keyes all the time. He decided to tie them to a loop on his pants. What's the problem and solution in this illustration?
Problem : Parker lost keyes Solution : He tied them to his pant's loop.
Compare baseball and football in 2 ways, and Contrast them in 1 way.
Compare baseball and football in 2 ways, and Contrast them in 1 way.
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Tell me 3 words that indicate a piece of writing is written as a 'Sequence' piece of writing...
Tell me 3 words that indicate a piece of writing is written as a 'Sequence' piece of writing...
first, next, then, second, third, lastly, finally, in conclusion
The people and animals in a story are known as the ___________________.
The people and animals in a story are known as the ___________________.
Characters
Where and when a story takes place is known as the __________________.
Where and when a story takes place is known as the __________________.
Setting
The most exciting or important part of the story which usually comes near the end is the __________.
The most exciting or important part of the story which usually comes near the end is the __________.
Climax / Turning Point
The final part of the story which tells you how the conflict is 'resolved' is the __________.
The final part of the story which tells you how the conflict is 'resolved' is the __________.
Resolution
Explain what a theme is in Reading....
Explain what a theme is in Reading....
The lesson you learn which may include insights about life.
The player was as fast as lightning moving through the race...What is it?
The player was as fast as lightning moving through the race...What is it?
Simile
Your attitude really drives me up a wall.....What is it?
Your attitude really drives me up a wall.....What is it?
Idiom
Amanda is ice cream, sweet as can be.......What is it?
Amanda is ice cream, sweet as can be.......What is it?
Metaphor
Come up with your own example of hyperbole......
Come up with your own example of hyperbole......
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Come up with an example of personification.........
Come up with an example of personification.........
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A writer writes to their congressman trying to get them to pass a law. What was the Author's Purpose (PIE?)
A writer writes to their congressman trying to get them to pass a law. What was the Author's Purpose (PIE?)
persuade
Come up with a synonym for 'fast'.......
Come up with a synonym for 'fast'.......
quick, speedy, rapid, hurried, prompt, nimble
The thanks they gave their three thirsty thinkers was amazing....What is it?
The thanks they gave their three thirsty thinkers was amazing....What is it?
alliteration
Spoken conversation in a piece of reading or writing is known as __________.
Spoken conversation in a piece of reading or writing is known as __________.
dialogue
In poetry the lines are often grouped together into something called _________.
In poetry the lines are often grouped together into something called _________.
stanzas
Come up with the first sentence to answer the following prompt : Tell why Amelia Earhart was a memorable woman. Use two examples from the passage to support your response.
Come up with the first sentence to answer the following prompt : Tell why Amelia Earhart was a memorable woman. Use two examples from the passage to support your response.
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